EU envoys agree new Russia sanctions listings on banks, shadow fleet and misinformation
The measures target 50 Russian banks and other entities linked to the shadow fleet, energy firms and foreign manipulation, EU diplomats said.
- 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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EU ambassadors have agreed to further expand the anti-Russian blacklist, as reported by diplomatic sources in Brussels.
The largest part of the new measures concerns the financial sector. Up to 50 Russian banks and companies helping to circumvent restrictions through the so-called shadow fleet are to be added to the list.
Ambassadors of the European Union member states agreed in Brussels on Wednesday to expand the anti-Russian sanctions list by 145 individuals and entities. The new restrictive measures will target actors involved in the Russian financial system, the so-called shadow fleet network and disinformation campaigns. The agency Re...
Representatives of European Union countries under the European Union have agreed on an expansion of sanctions against Russia, reports Polskie Radio, and the sanctions list will be expanded by more than 100 individuals and entities, including financial institutions, oil industry, shipping companies and companies from other countries, including UAE, Hong Kong, Oman, Seychelles, and it is expected that the final approval of the new sanctions will t…
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