EU approves new raft of sanctions on Russia with focus on ‘shadow fleet’ oil tankers

Novaya Gazeta. Europe

Novaya Gazeta. Europe

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While the package was not controversial as it included only a few economic measures, several member states successfully pushed to add more shadow fleet ships than originally proposed.
Politico Europe
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has confirmed the approval of the 17th package of sanctions against Russia, which targets, among other things, the shadow fleet of oil tankers used by Moscow to circumvent existing restrictions.
Ukrainska Pravda
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The package, the 17th imposed by the EU since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, had been in preparation ahead of European leaders’ latest ultimatum to Moscow in support of U.S.-led peace efforts.
The Moscow Times

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