Euractiv: Italy and Greece Win a Fur Pass for Russia Inside the EU’s Newest Sanctions Round
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War on Vladimir Putin at any cost. Better, almost at any cost. Because if our precious furs from tens of thousands of euros end in the middle, then Europe's leading Italy is found to be decidedly less pro-Ukrainian. And this is how we will destroy their economy with sanctions. [...] The article Sanctions Russia? Yes but up to a certain point. The EU's retromarcia on sable skins: "Pression received from Italy and Greece" comes from Il Fatto Quoti…
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The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, promised at the beginning of June "substantial restrictions" for Russian fishing. She did so within the framework of the twenty-first package of sanctions against Vladimir Putin's country, in response to the war in Ukraine. And among the measures announced she highlighted the complete ban on cod, one of the star products of the eastern fleet. Since then it has been more than a month…
EU lifts sanctions on luxury Russian export
Brussels has reportedly quietly restored access to sable pelts, a top‑end fur used by EU fashion houses, citing Moscow’s dominance and the lack of alternative suppliers The EU has rolled back sanctions on Russian sable pelts, easing restrictions on the luxury fur after pressure from heavily dependent member states, Euractiv has reported. The reversal was...
The European Union lifted the ban on the import of raw skins of Russian sausage following the appeals of Italy and Greece, and the ready-made fur clothes remain under sanctions, and Brussels is dealing in parallel with the future of fur farms in the EU.
Euractiv: Italy and Greece win a fur pass for Russia inside the EU’s newest sanctions round
Just three months after blocking it, the European Union has cleared raw Russian sable pelts to return to its market, according to Euractiv. The reversal sits inside the sanctions package Brussels adopted last week, after Italy and Greece pushed for the exemption. Coats made from the fur stay barred from the bloc. The EU first hit Moscow with sanctions over its 2014 seizure of Crimea, then rolled out numbered packages every few months after the 2…
The European Union has removed Russian solo skins from the list of products banned from imports into the countries of the bloc, and the ban in force since April has been lifted under the 21st package of sanctions, writes Euroactiv.
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