The European Union is considering imposing secondary penalties in an attempt to prevent third countries from helping Russia to bypass the bloc’s existing punitive measures against Moscow. According to a Bloomberg report, the EU is working on a 19th sanctions package, which, for the time being, is expected to focus mainly on Russians who kidnap children from Ukraine – an issue that touched US President Donald Trump, when he met with a European leaders for the last time. EU Foreign Ministers will meet in Copenhagen later this week and are expected to discuss a series of options, according to the same sources, which have spoken on the condition of anonymity. A spokesman for the European Commission, the EU Executive Body, refused to comment. Ministers are expected to consider the use of the so -called bypass tool, which was adopted in 2023 but has not yet been used. The […]
Source: News Beast
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