The agency writes that the European Union (EU) plans to impose a ban on the transit of a number of goods through Russia as part of the next 11th package of anti-Russian sanctions. Bloombergciting sources.
According to the agency, first of all, the restrictions will apply to a wide range of high-tech goods and some means of transport that Russia can use in the Ukraine conflict, according to experts.
In addition, the package is expected to include about 30 new positions and additional restrictions on a number of Russian organizations and companies. The agency notes that the state agency Rosatom will likely not be included on this list of sanctions.
Earlier, the Financial Times cited an unnamed European official. reportedThe European Union believes that the new sanctions against the Russian Federation are “over”. The source noted that the restrictions do not apply to sectors of the Russian economy that are critical to at least one of the EU countries, and any attempts to impose new sanctions will result in individual vetoes of EU members. In response, the Kremlin said it could not comment on such messages.