EU proposes ban on Russian cod imports, other species in latest sanctions
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The President of the European Commission has proposed, on Tuesday 9 June 2026, new measures targeting Russian oil and sanctions in the field of fisheries. The EU also proposes to ban entry into its territory to any person who has served in the Russian armed forces since the beginning of the war in Ukraine. In recent weeks Kiev has intensified its strikes on Russian logistics and the effects are being felt in the illegally occupied territories, p…
The European Commission proposes to introduce new sanctions against Russia that, for the first time, also affect Russian fish exports.
EU proposes ban on Russian cod imports, other species in latest sanctions
The EU has proposed a ban on imports of Russian cod and other seafood, in addition to 'substantial restrictions' on other species in latest set of sanctions, though it is unclear as yet whether this also applies to Russian-origin cod from third countries
For the first time, the European Commission (EC) proposed to ban the entry into EU countries of SVO veterans, as well as a total ban on the import of Russian cod and several other fish products, as reported by the EC Head, Ursula von der Layen, presenting the 21st package of sanctions, which has yet to be unanimously approved by the EU Council.
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