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EU will not lift sanctions until Russia ends war in Ukraine, - European Commission EU will not lift sanctions until Russia ends war in Ukraine, - European Commission The European Union has no intention of lifting sanctions against Russia until Moscow ends its war of aggression against Ukraine. 614 3 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Lithuania has frozen assets of Russian oligarchs Fridman and Usmanov following their removal from EU sanctions list Lithuania has frozen assets of Russian oligarchs Fridman and Usmanov following their removal from EU sanctions list On 14 October, Lithuania froze the assets of Russian oligarchs Mikhail Fridman and Alisher Usmanov under its national sanctions regime. The decision was taken following their removal from the European Union sanctions lists. 819 3 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

EU Council has approved sanctions against 1,600 entities and individuals linked to Russia’s defense-industrial complex, - Kallas EU Council has approved sanctions against 1,600 entities and individuals linked to Russia’s defense-industrial complex, - Kallas Today, October 12, the EU Foreign Affairs Council approved sanctions targeting 1,600 items linked to the Russian military-industrial complex. 734 3 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

On 12 October, EU plans to adopt most extensive list of sanctions against Russia since start of war, - Kallas On 12 October, EU plans to adopt most extensive list of sanctions against Russia since start of war, - Kallas On Monday, 12 October, EU foreign ministers are set to adopt the most extensive package of sanctions against Russia’s war machine since the start of the war. 3 077 15 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

At Estonia’s request, Russian Solikamsk Magnesium Plant and its chief executive have been removed from EU’s main sanctions list, - media At Estonia’s request, Russian Solikamsk Magnesium Plant and its chief executive have been removed from EU’s main sanctions list, - media The Russian Solikamsk Magnesium Plant and its chief executive, Ruslan Dimukhamedov, have been removed from the EU sanctions list agreed on 7 October. This was done at the request of Estonia. 6 495 19 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

EU ambassadors have approved largest package of sanctions against Russia EU ambassadors have approved largest package of sanctions against Russia Ambassadors from EU member states agreed to add 743 individuals and 826 companies linked to the Russian military-industrial complex to the sanctions list. 2 709 11 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

EU will not reinstate sanctions against Usmanov and Fridman in near future, - Kallas EU will not reinstate sanctions against Usmanov and Fridman in near future, - Kallas The EU’s High Representative, Kaja Kallas, has stated that the European Union will not, in the near future, raise the issue of reimposing sanctions on the Russian oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman, who were recently removed from the sanctions lists. 1 443 4 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Ukraine is proposing that EU impose sanctions on Russian billionaires Lisin and Potanin instead of Usmanov and Friedman, - Politico Ukraine is proposing that EU impose sanctions on Russian billionaires Lisin and Potanin instead of Usmanov and Friedman, - Politico Following the removal of Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Friedman from the EU sanctions list, Ukraine is proposing to impose restrictions on two other Russian billionaires—Vladimir Lisin and Vladimir Potanin. Their companies have a significant presence in the European market. 1 332 9 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Zelenskyy called lifting of EU sanctions against Usmanov and Fridman mistake Zelenskyy called lifting of EU sanctions against Usmanov and Fridman mistake Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the European Union’s decision to remove Russian billionaires Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Friedman from the sanctions list was a mistake. 2 052 14 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Latvia was only EU country to oppose lifting of sanctions against Usmanov and Friedman, - Prime Minister Kulbergs Latvia was only EU country to oppose lifting of sanctions against Usmanov and Friedman, - Prime Minister Kulbergs Latvia remained the only EU country to oppose the removal of Russian oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from the sanctions list. In particular, this decision was supported by Lithuania and Estonia. 1 541 7 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

There is certain "sanctions fatigue" regarding Russia within EU, but pressure on Moscow must be maintained, - Dombrovskis There is certain "sanctions fatigue" regarding Russia within EU, but pressure on Moscow must be maintained, - Dombrovskis Europe must overcome "sanctions fatigue" and step up economic pressure on Moscow. 1 689 10 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Sybiha on lifting sanctions against Usmanov and Fridman: Moscow is celebrating because it got what it wanted Sybiha on lifting sanctions against Usmanov and Fridman: Moscow is celebrating because it got what it wanted Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha commented on the European Union’s decision to remove Russian oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from its sanctions list. 3 907 22 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

EU to extend sanctions against Russia for three years while removing Russian billionaires Usmanov and Fridman – Reuters EU to extend sanctions against Russia for three years while removing Russian billionaires Usmanov and Fridman – Reuters EU ambassadors agreed to remove Russian billionaires Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from the sanctions list. At the same time, they agreed to extend restrictions on the remaining approximately 3,000 individuals and entities for a full three years. 2 928 11 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Lifting sanctions against Friedman and Usmanov would send wrong signal to Moscow, - Sybiha Lifting sanctions against Friedman and Usmanov would send wrong signal to Moscow, - Sybiha Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has called on the EU not to ease the pressure of sanctions on Russia and not to remove Russian oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from the sanctions lists. 1 448 7 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

France’s stance threatens continuation of EU sanctions against Russia, - Politico France’s stance threatens continuation of EU sanctions against Russia, - Politico France’s position on removing certain Russian businessmen from the sanctions list could jeopardize the extension of the European Union’s personal sanctions against nearly 3,000 individuals and entities linked to Russia. 2 988 5 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Pressure on Russia must be maintained by closing all loopholes for circumventing sanctions, - von der Leyen Pressure on Russia must be maintained by closing all loopholes for circumventing sanctions, - von der Leyen The EU should step up pressure on Russia, in particular by closing loopholes that allow the circumvention of sanctions already in place. 687 3 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

EU ambassadors failed to reach agreement on extending sanctions against Russia: Slovakia and France did not change their positions EU ambassadors failed to reach agreement on extending sanctions against Russia: Slovakia and France did not change their positions On Monday, September 14, European Union ambassadors were unable to reach a consensus on extending individual sanctions against Russia for violating Ukraine’s territorial integrity. The issue will be reconsidered later that same day. 3 006 15 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

France has explained its position on lifting sanctions against Usmanov as matter of national security France has explained its position on lifting sanctions against Usmanov as matter of national security France’s demand that the European Union lift sanctions against the Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov is linked to a matter of national security. 9 759 27 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

EU ambassadors again fail to extend sanctions against Russia over stance of Slovakia and France EU ambassadors again fail to extend sanctions against Russia over stance of Slovakia and France Today, 11 September, ambassadors of European Union countries once again failed to agree on extending individual sanctions imposed over Russia's aggression because of the stance of two countries regarding people subject to sanctions. 3 413 28 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

European Union fails to extend sanctions against Russia for one year due to Slovakia’s position – media European Union fails to extend sanctions against Russia for one year due to Slovakia’s position – media On September 9, the Committee of Permanent Representatives of the EU once again failed to agree on extending individual sanctions over violations of Ukraine's territorial integrity for one year. 3 532 12 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia Slovakia blocks EU decision

EU ambassadors failed to agree on extending targeted sanctions against Russia, with Slovakia’s stance proving to be obstacle, - media EU ambassadors failed to agree on extending targeted sanctions against Russia, with Slovakia’s stance proving to be obstacle, - media On Wednesday, 2 September, EU ambassadors were unable to reach agreement on extending individual sanctions against more than 3,000 Russians and Russian companies responsible for violating Ukraine’s territorial integrity. Consideration of this matter has been postponed until 9 September. 1 639 6 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

EU will increase pressure to move Russia from battlefield to negotiating table, - Costa EU will increase pressure to move Russia from battlefield to negotiating table, - Costa The EU is ready for peace talks as soon as Russia demonstrates a genuine willingness to engage in them. At the same time, Europe will continue to support Ukraine and intensify sanctions pressure on the Kremlin. 1 027 9 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Strike on Kryvyi Rih is absolute and complete cruelty. EU will strengthen sanctions against Russia, - Kallas Strike on Kryvyi Rih is absolute and complete cruelty. EU will strengthen sanctions against Russia, - Kallas The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, strongly condemned the Russian strike on Kryvyi Rih, which killed at least 16 people. 1 954 17 Previously in trend: Drone attack on Kryvyi Rih EU sanctions against Russia

EU imposes new sanctions against Russia after massive attacks on Ukraine EU imposes new sanctions against Russia after massive attacks on Ukraine On August 7, the European Union approved new sanctions against Russia in response to the recent massive missile and drone strikes on Ukraine. 1 019 4 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Peskov’s wife demands lifting of EU sanctions and compensation of over €2 million - Reuters Peskov’s wife demands lifting of EU sanctions and compensation of over €2 million - Reuters Tatyana Navka, the wife of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, is seeking to have the European Court of Justice lift the sanctions imposed on her following the start of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine. In addition, she is demanding that the Council of the... 854 7 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Dangerous trend: Budris criticized concessions in 21st package of EU sanctions against Russia Dangerous trend: Budris criticized concessions in 21st package of EU sanctions against Russia Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys criticized the concessions made by member states during negotiations on the European Union’s latest package of sanctions against Russia. 1 363 4 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Ukraine’s proposals included in EU’s 21st sanctions package against Russia – Zelenskyy Ukraine’s proposals included in EU’s 21st sanctions package against Russia – Zelenskyy President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed the European Union’s adoption of its 21st package of sanctions against Russia. 981 8 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

48 individuals and 170 entities: EU gives final approval to 21st sanctions package against Russia 48 individuals and 170 entities: EU gives final approval to 21st sanctions package against Russia Today, 23 July, the Council of the European Union gave final approval to the 21st package of sanctions against Russia over its war against Ukraine. 1 404 2 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Kallas on EU’s 21st package of sanctions against Russia: We are hitting Putin where it "hurts" most Kallas on EU’s 21st package of sanctions against Russia: We are hitting Putin where it "hurts" most The EU's top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, provided details on the EU's 21st package of sanctions against Russia. 2 046 11 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Von der Leyen welcomed 21st package of EU sanctions against Russia Von der Leyen welcomed 21st package of EU sanctions against Russia European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen welcomed the adoption of the European Union’s 21st package of sanctions against Russia, emphasizing that the new restrictions are intended to increase pressure on the aggressor country’s economy. 1 461 3 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

EU ambassadors have reached agreement on 21st package of sanctions against Russia, - media EU ambassadors have reached agreement on 21st package of sanctions against Russia, - media EU ambassadors have reached an agreement on a package of sanctions against Russia that Greece had previously blocked. 3 255 9 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Support for new sanctions against Russia is waning in EU, - Lithuanian Presidential Advisor Matulionis Support for new sanctions against Russia is waning in EU, - Lithuanian Presidential Advisor Matulionis Support for new sanctions against Russia is waning within the European Union. He emphasized that it is precisely by increasing pressure that Moscow can be brought to the negotiating table. 1 030 7 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

EU is set to discuss three possible scenarios for imposing new sanctions on Russian LNG this week, - Bloomberg EU is set to discuss three possible scenarios for imposing new sanctions on Russian LNG this week, - Bloomberg The European Union is discussing at least three scenarios with a view to adopting the 21st package of sanctions against Russia. 577 1 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

"Almost like Hungary before": Greece has become main opponent of adoption of 21st package of sanctions against Russia, - media "Almost like Hungary before": Greece has become main opponent of adoption of 21st package of sanctions against Russia, - media Greece’s stance has become the main obstacle to the adoption of a new package of EU sanctions against Russia. 2 953 17 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

EU imposes sanctions on manufacturers of components for "Shahed" and "Geran" drones EU imposes sanctions on manufacturers of components for "Shahed" and "Geran" drones The European Union has imposed sanctions on individuals and entities linked to Russia’s military-industrial complex and strikes on Kyiv. 793 4 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Greece blocked new sanctions package against Russia over Dynagas, company that transports Russian LNG - Financial Times Greece blocked new sanctions package against Russia over Dynagas, company that transports Russian LNG - Financial Times Greece opposed the adoption of the European Union's 21st package of sanctions against Russia due to concerns about the fate of the shipping company Dynagas, which transports Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG). 3 404 10 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

EU has once again failed to agree on 21st package of sanctions against Russia, - media EU has once again failed to agree on 21st package of sanctions against Russia, - media On Wednesday, 15 July, the Committee of Permanent Representatives of the EU (Coreper) was unable to reach a decision on the adoption of the EU’s new, 21st package of sanctions against Russia. Discussions are ongoing. 1 299 11 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia EU sanctions against Russia

EU ambassadors have failed to agree on 21st package of sanctions against Russia, - media EU ambassadors have failed to agree on 21st package of sanctions against Russia, - media At its meeting in Brussels on 14 July, the Committee of Permanent Representatives of the EU Member States (Coreper) was unable to reach a consensus and approve a new, 21st package of sanctions against the Russian Federation. 2 986 13 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia EU sanctions against Russia

EU may expand its sanctions list against Russia to include 250 individuals and companies, but 21st package has not yet been agreed upon, - Kallas EU may expand its sanctions list against Russia to include 250 individuals and companies, but 21st package has not yet been agreed upon, - Kallas European Union countries have not yet reached a final agreement on the 21st package of sanctions against Russia, but as early as Monday they may expand the current sanctions list to include another 250 individuals and entities. 419 2 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

EU may ease entry ban for Russian war veterans, - media EU may ease entry ban for Russian war veterans, - media The European Union has ruled out a broader ban and may restrict entry only to combatants, while providing for additional exceptions. 2 133 13 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Massive shelling of Kyiv: Kallas announced new EU sanctions against Russia Massive shelling of Kyiv: Kallas announced new EU sanctions against Russia The EU's top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, said she would propose expanding sanctions against companies that support the Russian military-industrial complex in response to the massive attack on Kyiv. 5 397 47 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia Massive combined attack

New EU sanctions: France and Italy against tough restrictions on Russia, - Bloomberg New EU sanctions: France and Italy against tough restrictions on Russia, - Bloomberg France and Italy are concerned about the EU’s new proposed sanctions against Russia, particularly the travel ban on former military personnel and changes to oil policy. 5 400 32 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

Bulgaria will veto new EU sanctions package against Russia, - Prime Minister Radev Bulgaria will veto new EU sanctions package against Russia, - Prime Minister Radev Bulgarian Prime Minister Rumen Radev stated that the country will veto the latest package of EU sanctions against Russia, as it could have a negative impact on the Bulgarian economy. 4 448 52 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

EU has, for first time, agreed sanctions against Russia for full year, - media EU has, for first time, agreed sanctions against Russia for full year, - media In Brussels, European Union leaders agreed to extend sectoral sanctions against Russia for 12 months. 1 888 3 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

EU has imposed new sanctions against Russia’s defence industry and shadow fleet EU has imposed new sanctions against Russia’s defence industry and shadow fleet Today, 15 June, the EU Council adopted a series of restrictive measures to counter Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. 1 842 4 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia EU sanctions against Russia

G7 leaders will discuss stepping up pressure on Russia today, - von der Leyen G7 leaders will discuss stepping up pressure on Russia today, - von der Leyen During today's meeting, G7 leaders will discuss stepping up pressure on Russia to force Russian dictator Putin to the negotiating table. 835 5 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia Massive combined attack

EU’s 21st package of sanctions against Russia will target more than 30 companies in drone manufacturing sector, - Kallas EU’s 21st package of sanctions against Russia will target more than 30 companies in drone manufacturing sector, - Kallas The new EU sanctions package against Russia will include more than 30 companies involved in the manufacture of drones. 601 2 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

21st package of EU sanctions against Russia has been presented: restrictions on energy, cryptocurrencies and fisheries 21st package of EU sanctions against Russia has been presented: restrictions on energy, cryptocurrencies and fisheries The European Commission has unveiled the 21st package of EU sanctions against Russia, which will focus on the energy sector, financial services and cryptocurrencies, trade and fisheries. 2 410 7 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia

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