“The European Union reported that the preparation of the 17th Package of Sanctions against the Russian Federation was ongoing and revealed that the “shadow fleet” could be replaced, as well as restrictions on transit routes for Russia through the Baltic Sea.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: “European Truth” with reference to a statement of European diplomat
DIRECT LANGUAGE DIVERMENT: “Transit paths through the Baltic Sea are very important for the Russian economy. And we know that the” shadow fleet “also plays a very important role. We really want to do everything possible to stop it or limit it.”
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Details: According to him, priority areas that can be included in a new package of sanctions are further measures against the so -called Russian “shadow fleet”, as well as restriction of transit routes for the Russian Federation through the Baltic Sea.
In addition, the new package may include sanctions against the energy sector of the Russian Federation.
The European Pravda interlocutor also expressed concern that every new package of sanctions is becoming more and more difficult to approve.
“We need unanimity to move on to the 17th package. This may not be easy, given how difficult it was to continue the current individual sanctions against Russia,” he said.
Recall:
- The 16th package of sanctions against Russia through its aggression against Ukraine was approved by the European Union on February 24-on the third anniversary of the full-scale attack of 2022.
- Earlier, the EP source reported that the EU Ambassadors had agreed to continue a number of EU sanctions against Russia after reaching an agreement with Hungary that intended to block the decision.
- According to the sources of “EP”, the names of the former head of one of the largest producers of mineral fertilizers “Europe” by Vladimir Rashevsky, the sister of the Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov Gulbakhor Ismailova, businessman Vyacheslav Mosham, Degich, the Minister of Sports of the RF, were withdrawn from the sanction list.