EU agrees on new sanctions against Russia days before the second anniversary of the war in Ukraine
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BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union countries on Wednesday agreed on a new package of sanctions against Russia to target individuals and businesses suspected of assisting Moscow in its war against Ukraine, including Chinese companies.
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BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union countries on Wednesday agreed on a new package of sanctions against Russia to target individuals and businesses suspected of assisting Moscow in its war against Ukraine, including Chinese companies.
The bloc has approved "one of the broadest" sanctions packages yet against Russia over its war on Ukraine. Meanwhile, Germany's foreign minister has vowed to hold Vladimir Putin accountable. DW has the latest.
This week the EU added new names to its Russia sanctions list. But earlier this month, Russia announced positive economic growth. Critics, including from Ukraine, are questioning the impact of the EU's sanctions.
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