The European Union's (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaia Kalas, announced today, ahead of a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels, that 250 more individuals and entities will be included in the sanctions regime against Russia.
She stated on the social network X that the decision would be made with the 21st package of sanctions.
"This is our largest round of individual sanctions since the Russian invasion in 2022, and includes the EU's largest cyber sanctions package to date," Kalas wrote in the post.
She added that the main target of the new sanctions is the financial backbone of Russia's military capabilities.
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