EU envoys agree new Russia sanctions listings on banks, shadow fleet and misinformation
EU diplomats said the package adds 50 Russian banks and other firms linked to shadow-fleet support, foreign manipulation and a cyberattack case.
- On Nov 11, EU envoys agreed to sanction 145 entities and individuals involved in Russia's financial system, shadow fleet operations, and misinformation campaigns.
- Listings fall Under the main framework covering Ukraine's territorial integrity, which has around 4,500 designations, alongside the hybrid activities regime.
- Envoys added 113 entities and individuals to the main list, including 50 Russian banks and energy firms, while the hybrid regime added 31 and One was added under cyberattack rules.
- Responding to an attempted drone attack at Leipzig and Halle airport that Berlin blamed on Moscow, hybrid sanctions target foreign manipulation, though Russia denies hybrid warfare involvement.
- At a meeting on Nov 16, Foreign ministers are expected to adopt the listings, after which the measures will become law in the Official Journal.
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European Union ambassadors have agreed on a new package of sanctions against Russia, comprising 50 Russian banks and a total of 145 individuals and entities.
EU ambassadors agree sanctions on 50 Russian banks as part of new restrictions against Russia – media
European Union ambassadors have agreed on new sanctions against Russia, covering 50 Russian banks involved in financing the aggression against Ukraine, reports "European Truth," citing an EU diplomat familiar with the results of the meeting.
The EU ambassadors agreed sanctions lists against 145 individuals and organizations, including 50 Russian banks. Foreign ministers are due to approve the lists on Monday.
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