EU Decries Trump-Putin Diesel Deal, Insists Sanctions Will Continue
EU foreign ministers are set to approve the bloc’s largest sanctions package yet against Russia’s military sector, Kaja Kallas said.
- European Union foreign ministers are set to approve the largest sanctions package yet against Russia's military sector today, targeting more than 1,600 people and entities accused of propping up Russia's war.
- High Representative Kaja Kallas argues that suspending sanctions on Russian diesel supplies would hand Moscow extra revenue to continue its war, opposing a deal struck by President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin over the weekend.
- According to Kallas, more than 80 Ukrainian civilians have been killed in two days of Russian strikes, while Moscow has intensified hybrid attacks against European Union and NATO member states.
- Three Democratic senators criticized President Donald Trump's decision to allow Russian diesel imports after media reports said Ukraine ignored appeals to halt strikes on Russian oil refineries.
- The British government announced yesterday the United Kingdom plans to keep up pressure on Russia "with the strictest sanctions regime", maintaining allied resolve despite the Trump-Putin diesel deal.
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The head of Eurodiplomatics, Kai Callas, called on US President Donald Trump to increase the sanctions pressure on Russia, saying that this should be done instead of arrangements for Russian diesel supplies. Callas stated that Washington should coordinate its actions with the European Union and the European Union.
The EU High Representative warns that Kiev cannot hold elections in the midst of war and that the supposed energy truce announced by the US only benefits Moscow.
The EU sanctions against Russia work much better if "the US were aligned with us," said EU foreign policy chief Kaya Kallas on Monday. The deal the US has struck with Russia regarding the supply of diesel does not help to increase pressure on Russia, she added. Kallas called on the US to impose sanctions against Russia.
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EU pledges tougher Russia sanctions despite Trump’s diesel deal with Putin
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said that Russia killed more than 80 Ukrainians in the span of two days. Kallas, the EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, was responding to an agreement between US President Donald Trump and Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin on the supply of Russian diesel fuel to American and global markets. Writing on social media, Kallas argued that suspending sanctions on diesel supplie…
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