UkrainePublished: 15 July 2026 at 13:36

US and EU Consider New Sanctions Against Russia

Both sides of the Atlantic are exploring ways to increase pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine. EU member states may agree on new sanctions as early as Wednesday, but the severity remains unclear.

Discussions are ongoing on both sides of the Atlantic on how to intensify pressure on Russia to force the Kremlin to end the war in Ukraine. European Union member states could potentially reach an agreement on new sanctions against Russia as early as Wednesday. However, it is still uncertain how stringent these sanctions will be, and negotiations are continuing.

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