EU Expands Sanctions Against Russia's Financial and Energy Sectors

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Published: 2026-07-23
Category: finance
Source: Council of the EU
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The European Union has implemented its 21st round of sanctions targeting Russia. These new measures include asset freezes and transaction bans on numerous Russian banks and financial institutions, as well as restrictions on energy, specifically LNG tankers, and key revenue-generating commodities like gold and diamonds. This action aims to further pressure Russia's economy.

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