EU prepares new blow against Russia’s banking and energy sectors

The European Union (EU) is preparing new sanctions targeting Russia’s banking and energy sectors.

TodayPress TV reports that “Bloomberg” published the information, citing sources.

According to the report, the new sanctions package will include more than 100 restrictions. The measures will target banks, energy companies and tankers.

It was reported that foreign ministers of EU member states will approve the sanctions at a meeting scheduled to take place in Brussels on Monday.

It should be noted that on November 12, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas said the bloc aims to make progress towards adopting its 22nd package of sanctions against Russia by the end of this year.

According to her, the EU has numerous lists of potential restrictions ready for implementation.

Aysel Matlab