The European Union joined the US in heaping more economic sanctions on Russia Thursday — adding to President Trump’s latest punitive measures to choke off the revenue that’s funding Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
EU countries formally adopted the sanctions — including a ban on Russian liquefied natural gas imports — as part of a broadened push to force President Vladimir Putin to negotiate an end to the war.
The EU measures largely target Russian oil and gas, the Russian shadow fleet of aging tankers and Russia’s financial sector.
The EU has dumped additional economic sanctions on Russia Thursday as the invasion in Ukraine continues. via REUTERS Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) and European Council President Antonio Costa (R) talk to the press as they arrive for
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