EU Agrees on New Sanctions Against Russia
EU member states agreed on Wednesday on a new large sanctions package against Russia. It targets almost 1,600 individuals and entities over the war in Ukraine.

The member states of the European Union on Wednesday reached agreement on a new, sizeable package of sanctions against Russia. The news agency LETA reports this, citing diplomats.
The package targets almost 1,600 individuals and legal entities. The measures are linked to the war in Ukraine.
The source gives no further details about the content of the package, the specific restrictions or the date on which the sanctions will take effect. These points have not yet been clarified.

