The European Union has just approved its 18th and most severe sanctions package against Russia, targeting the core of its economy and military support networks.
🔻 Key Sanctions Highlights:
Over 105 Russian “Shadow Fleet” ships are now sanctioned.
Russian banks face tighter financing restrictions.
Nord Stream pipelines officially banned.
Oil price cap slashed to $47.6 per barrel.
Pressure escalates on Russia’s military industry and Chinese banks aiding sanctions evasion.
Export of drone-related technology is now blocked.
Rosneft Oil refinery in India also hit by sanctions.
Estonian FM Kaya Kallas:
> “Our message is clear — aggression comes at a cost, and that cost will keep rising.”
📌 The West is tightening the noose on Russia’s economy — a strong signal that sanctions are far from over.
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