The EU has agreed on a new package of sanctions against Russia.

Permanent representatives of the European Union countries have decided to introduce another package of sanctions against Russia.

This was reported on the social network X by Radio Free Europe’s editor for Europe, Rikard Jozwiak.

According to him, the EU plans to impose restrictions on nine individuals and companies involved in the activities of Russia’s “shadow fleet.” The sanctions list will also include 43 vessels used by Russia to circumvent existing restrictions.

Furthermore, EU ambassadors agreed on sanctions against 12 individuals and two organizations deemed destabilizing in Brussels. These include Russian military intelligence officers, members of the Valdai Club, and citizens of the United States, France, and Switzerland, who, according to the EU, cooperate with Russia.

Earlier, the UK announced a new, “strong” package of sanctions against Russia , targeting the energy sector, in particular oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil.

As a reminder, on September 12, the UK government announced another expansion of sanctions against Russia . The updated list added 30 new names and organizations, and introduced 70 new restriction specifications.

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