The European Union adopted its 21st package of sanctions against…
The European Union adopted its 21st package of sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine, targeting banks, oil traders, the 'shadow fleet,' and revenue from energy resources. The measures include sanctions on Russian billionaire Mikhail Gutseriev, southern Russian enterprises, ports, airports, and a Novorossiysk agency involved in hiring sailors for the shadow fleet.
Consensus
- The European Union adopted the 21st package of sanctions against Russia due to the war in Ukraine.
- The sanctions target banks, oil traders, the 'shadow fleet', and revenue from energy resources.
- Mikhail Gutseriev, a Russian billionaire of Ingush origin, was included in the sanctions list.
- Several enterprises in southern Russia were sanctioned, including the Astrakhan port, airports in Mineralnye Vody and Rostov-on-Don, and a Novorossiysk agency that hires sailors for the shadow fleet.
Coverage (3 sources)
- European Union adopted 21st package of sanctions against Russia for war in Ukraine: new measures targeted at banks, oil traders... — Радио Свобода
- European Union adopted 21st package of sanctions against Russia for war in Ukraine: new measures targeted at banks, oil traders... — Кавказ.Реалии
- Ukraine introduces new sanctions against Russian companies working in the defense industry — Радио Свобода
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