EU has not yet voted on 18th sanctions package against Russia – media During the European Council summit on June 26, EU member state leaders discussed the 18th package of sanctions against Russia; however, no vote has been held on its adoption. 779 3 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia
Putin’s dream is to see fragmented Europe. Pressure on Russia must be increased, Zelenskyy says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russia seeks to divide Europe and bring war to their homes, making support for Ukraine’s defense essential. 1 197 0 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia EU sanctions against Russia
Zelenskyy addresses European Council: Truly strong 18th sanctions package against Russia is urgently needed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in his address to the European Council, emphasized the importance of adopting the 18th sanctions package against Russia. 1 564 19 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia
European Council fails to adopt 18th sanctions package against Russia, work ongoing – summit conclusions EU leaders have reached a political agreement to extend sanctions against Russia for another six months but have not approved a new sanctions package. 4 500 23 Previously in trend: Extension of EU sanctions against Russia EU sanctions against Russia
Slovakia wants EU Council to postpone sanctions vote against Russia – Fico Slovakia will ask the Council of the European Union to postpone the vote on the 18th sanctions package against Russia. 1 783 12 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia
EU to approve 18th package of sanctions against Russia on June 26 - Merz On June 26, the European Union will apply the 18th package of sanctions against Russia. Thus, a program is being implemented to force the Kremlin to peace talks in Ukraine. 2 884 8 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia
EU sanctions should hit Putin’s military budget - Sybiha The European Union's sanctions against Russia should hit the aggressor country's military budget. 1 122 22 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia
We must put pressure on Putin to sit down at negotiating table with Ukraine - von der Leyen President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has called for increased pressure on Kremlin dictator Vladimir Putin to start negotiations for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine. 1 168 40 Previously in trend: statement of peace Peace negotiations EU sanctions against Russia
EU is preparing powerful package of sanctions against Russia, - French Foreign Minister Barrot The European Union is preparing a record package of sanctions against Russia in response to its constant shelling of Ukraine. 2 219 30 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia
EU may approve 18th sanctions package against Russia on June 23 or 26 – media The European Union plans to approve its 18th sanctions package against Russia next week, possibly on June 23 or 26. 865 6 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia
European Council may approve extension of sanctions against Russia next week - media Next week, the European Council may decide to extend all EU sanctions against Russia. 795 13 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia
EU extends sanctions against Russia for Crimea occupation by one year The Council of the European Union has extended sanctions imposed in response to Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol for another year, until June 23, 2026. 698 8 Previously in trend: Occupation of Crimea EU sanctions against Russia
Hungary and Slovakia to oppose EU’s phase-out of Russian energy resources, says Szijjártó Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó stated that his country, along with Slovakia, will oppose the European Commission's proposals for a complete phase-out of Russian energy supplies. 1 971 27 Previously in trend: Hungary blocks sanctions against Russia EU sanctions against Russia
EU sanctions against Russia will be more effective if applied together with US - Maternova The European Union is preparing to introduce the 18th package of sanctions against Russia. To be effective, the restrictions must be applied by all partners. 559 8 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia
Real peace will come with $30 cap on Russian oil – Zelenskyy Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that increased sanctions pressure could change Russia’s position on ending its military aggression. 1 277 20 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia EU sanctions against Russia drop in oil prices
EU faces tough task in adopting 18th package of sanctions against Russia - FT The European Commission has presented proposals for the 18th package of sanctions against Russia. The restrictions could be the toughest since the first months of Russia's full-scale invasion. However, the package requires the support of all 27 EU countries and, most likely, US President Donald Trump. 2 856 18 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia EU sanctions against Russia
Fico threatens to derail adoption of EU’s 18th sanctions package against Russia Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has set a condition for Brussels in exchange for supporting the EU’s 18th package of sanctions against Russia, which requires unanimous approval from all EU member states. 4 780 21 Previously in trend: EU sanctions against Russia
Russia only understands language of force, pressure must increase – Merz To end the war in Ukraine, pressure on Russia must be increased, as it only understands the language of force. 2 099 25 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia EU sanctions against Russia
EU will not allow Russia to improve weapons using European technologies, - von der Leyen The European Commission proposes that EU countries impose new restrictions on the export of critical technologies and goods to Russia, which should prevent it from improving its weapons with the help of Western technologies. 2 521 16 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia EU sanctions against Russia
EU unveils 18th package of sanctions against Russia: reduction of oil price cap and ban on use of Nord Stream pipelines On 10 June, the European Commission officially presented a new 18th package of EU sanctions against Russia. 7 902 50 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia EU sanctions against Russia
EU preparing 18th package of sanctions against Russia, may include restrictions on Nord Stream pipelines, Rosatom, shadow fleet, and banks, says Budrys Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys has outlined which sectors of the Russian economy will be targeted by the EU’s 18th package of sanctions. 1 075 20 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia EU sanctions against Russia