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Euronewsworld1 day ago
France and Italy Resist EU Plan to Bar Russian Combatants While Eleven Other States Seek Tougher Visa Rules
France and Italy have raised legal and technical concerns over a proposed EU ban on current and former Russian military personnel entering the bloc. The measure forms part of the 21st sanctions package targeting Russia over its war in Ukraine.
thehindu.compolitics1 day ago
EU Ambassadors to Discuss Revised Russia Sanctions Package
EU ambassadors will review a revised 21st sanctions package against Russia on Friday. The package includes a proposed fish import ban and changes to the oil price cap review scheduled for 15 July.
Euronewspolitics12 days ago
MEPs Urge EU to Add Alumina to Sanctions on Russia
A group of 47 European lawmakers sent a letter calling for immediate restrictions on alumina exports to Russia. The letter targets shipments from an Irish plant and proposes redirecting supply to European buyers.
France 24world29 days ago
Russian Drone Swarm Hits Odesa in Record Attack; One Enters Romanian Airspace
A Russian drone hit an apartment building in Romania's Galati overnight, injuring two people. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine stands ready to assist Romania and urged stronger EU sanctions on Russia.
telecompaper.compolitics47 days ago
EU Agrees on Sanctions Targeting Violent Israeli Settlers
Officials reached agreement on a sanctions package targeting the assets of violent Israeli settlers and settler organisations. The decision ended nearly two years of deadlock among member states. The move follows Hungary’s election of a new leader.
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news.sky.comworld47 days ago
Belgium Supports British-French Plan to Clear Mines in Strait of Hormuz
Belgian Defence Minister Theo Francken told Al Jazeera that Brussels backs a joint British-French initiative to remove mines from the Strait of Hormuz and restore freedom of navigation. The comments come as the United Nations expressed concern over restricted movement in the stra…
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BBC Newspolitics47 days ago
EU Sanctions Israeli Settlers and Hamas Leaders
European Union foreign ministers approved new sanctions on three Israeli settlers and four settler organizations following a surge in attacks against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. The measures had been blocked for months by Hungary but advanced after a change in governm…
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nypost.compolitics50 days ago
EU Ambassador Says Sanctions on Israeli West Bank Settlements More Likely
The European Union is moving toward possible sanctions on Israeli settlements in the West Bank after Hungary's veto was lifted. EU Ambassador Michael Mann confirmed the development. The EU Foreign Ministers' Council is scheduled to meet on May 11 to decide on next steps.
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