US EditionUS and EU plan to discuss new Russia sanctions: What could be next for Putin?
European and U.S. officials plan to enhance sanctions on Russia following Moscow's rejection of a ceasefire and continued military actions in Ukraine, aiming to increase economic pressure.
- On Monday, EU sanctions envoy David O'Sullivan will lead a European delegation to the U.S. Department of the Treasury in Washington, D.C., to discuss economic pressure on Russia, a trip announced by European Council President Antonio Costa.
- After the Aug. 8 deadline passed, Brussels vowed to escalate economic pressure as Moscow rejects a ceasefire and intensifies strikes on Ukrainian cities.
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday, following Vice President J.D. Vance's earlier call, and officials from the White House, U.S. State Department and U.S. Trade Representative will join Monday's meetings.
- European Council President Antonio Costa said the EU is working with U.S. partners to intensify direct and secondary sanctions, with EU member states preparing a 19th package after approving the 18th in July.
- Recent diplomatic efforts include a Sept. 4 call after the Paris summit where European leaders urged Washington to match sanctions and stop buying Russian oil, said EU leaders.
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New sanctions are intended to weaken Russia's economy, a proposal that comes from Berlin and Paris. This is about the energy sector.
The West wants to attract sanctions against Russia's economy, and there is a proposal to this effect, especially Putin's oil sector.
Germany and France propose new EU sanctions against Russia in a position paper. According to a media report, Ukraine is facing bottlenecks in air defense weapons due to slow US deliveries.
The EU is planning new sanctions because of the ongoing Russian war of aggression against Ukraine. Is it also the Russian energy giant Lukoil and cryptocurrency service provider?
The EU is planning further sanctions because of the ongoing Russian war of aggression. Perhaps this time the Russian energy giant Lukoil and cryptocurrency service provider will also be affected.
A group of European officials will meet with U.S. representatives on Monday, September 8, to discuss various forms of economic pressure on Russia, including new sanctions.
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