On Monday, the European Union accepted the twelfth package of sanctions against Russia, imposed over the attack on Ukraine in February 2022. The new package includes a ban on the direct or indirect import, purchase or transfer of diamonds from Russia. This ban applies to diamonds originating in Russia, diamonds exported from that country, diamonds […]
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The European Union has adopted the twelfth package of sanctions against Russia
On Monday, the European Union accepted the twelfth package of sanctions against Russia, imposed over the attack on Ukraine in February 2022. The new package includes a ban on the direct or indirect import, purchase or transfer of diamonds from Russia. This ban applies to diamonds originating in Russia, diamonds exported from that country, diamonds […]
Orban’s Hungary blocks EU military aid to Ukraine
Hungary will block the next tranche of European Union military aid to Ukraine and any new sanctions package against Russia unless the Kiev Hungarian bank CAP is removed from its list of war sponsors. This was expressed by Budapest’s Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto. “We cannot give approval as long as the OTP remains on the […]