EU ambassadors are to agree this week on a new regime of sanctions against Russian hybrid threats

This week, EU ambassadors should agree on a new thematic sanctions regime focused on Russian hybrid threats, reported Rikard Yuzvyak, editor of Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty on European issues.

“On Wednesday, EU ambassadors will agree on a new thematic regime of sanctions aimed at Russian hybrid threats. It will be formalized next week. There are no names yet, but they will be added in the future. Hungary initially wanted to introduce a general regime of sanctions, but in the end they agreed that it would be focused on Russian threats,” he wrote on the Kh.

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At the beginning of May, NATO announced its “deep concern about Russia’s hybrid actions.” These include sabotage, acts of violence, cyber and electronic interference, disinformation campaigns and other hybrid operations.