EU Expands Russia Sanctions to Over 1,600 Targets
The European Union has agreed to significantly expand its sanctions against Russia, adding over 1,600 individuals and entities to its 'blacklist'. The 22nd package primarily targets Russia's defense industry, including those involved in missile production, and political figures linked to elections in occupied Ukrainian territories. This is the largest single expansion of EU sanctions since the start of the war in Ukraine. The new listings bring the total number of sanctioned individuals and entities to nearly 4,650.4 sourcesSee all sources