EU sanctions

EU adopts 19th sanctions package against Russia: LNG import ban, cryptocurrency service block, and sanctions on banks in Belarus and Kazakhstan.

The EU halts sanctions on Israel amid Trump’s Gaza peace efforts, drawing criticism over accountability as the ceasefire faces renewed threats.

The EU plans to restrict oil imports via the “Druzhba” pipeline, affecting Hungary and Slovakia and potentially stopping Russian oil deliveries entirely.

The European Commission approved the 19th sanctions package against Russia. The final decision awaits approval by EU member states.

Slovakia supports the EU’s 18th sanctions package against Russia after receiving written gas guarantees from Ursula von der Leyen.

The EU will revisit the 18th sanctions package against Russia on July 9. Slovakia maintains its veto, demanding guarantees for gas-related losses.

Hungary and Slovakia blocked the EU’s 18th sanctions package against Russia until the leaders’ summit on June 26, where the issue will be discussed at the top level.

The EU prepares its 18th sanctions package against Russia, targeting the shadow fleet, oil sector, and military supply networks.

Poland confiscated 5 tons of Boeing aircraft tires illegally transiting through Belarus and Russia to Azerbaijan, violating EU sanctions on restricted goods.