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EU Envoys Remove Discussion of 19th Anti-Russian Sanctions Package From Agenda, Document Shows
EU Envoys Remove Discussion of 19th Anti-Russian Sanctions Package From Agenda, Document Shows
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The new sanctions package was previously included in the list of topics for discussion during a Wednesday's meeting under the remark "possibly." 16.09.2025, Sputnik Africa
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Permanent representatives of the EU member states removed the discussion of the 19th package of sanctions against Russia from the agenda of their meeting on September 17, according to a document obtained by Sputnik.The EU was facing "writer's block" in cooking a new anti-Russian sanctions package, and was considering introducing limited economic restrictions, a US newspaper previously reported, citing EU diplomats.Russia has repeatedly said it is resistant to the pressure of Western sanctions. Furthermore, Moscow stated that the West lacks the courage to acknowledge the failure of its sanctions policy.
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EU Envoys Remove Discussion of 19th Anti-Russian Sanctions Package From Agenda, Document Shows
The new sanctions package was previously included in the list of topics for discussion during a Wednesday's meeting under the remark "possibly."
Permanent representatives of the EU member states removed the discussion of the 19th package of sanctions against Russia from the agenda of their meeting on September 17, according to a document obtained by Sputnik.
The EU was facing "writer's block" in cooking a new anti-Russian sanctions package, and was considering introducing limited economic restrictions, a US newspaper previously reported, citing EU diplomats.
Russia has repeatedly said it is resistant to the pressure of Western sanctions. Furthermore, Moscow stated that the West lacks the courage to acknowledge the failure of its sanctions policy.
