After six weeks of debate, the twenty-seven arrived on Friday, July 18, on Friday, July 18, to an agreement on a eighteenth train of sanctions against Russia for its war in Ukraine, which concerns both energy and the Russian banking system. Enough to strengthen the pressure on Russia, while Donald Trump announced, on Tuesday, July 15, the sale of weapons to NATO countries in order to equip Ukraine, and threatened Vladimir Putin with sanctions by fifty days.
“The EU has just approved one of its most severe sanctions trains against Russia to date”welcomed Kaja Kallas on Friday morning, the high representative for the European Union Foreign Affairs (EU). “We will continue to increase costs, so that the assault stops becoming the only way to follow for Moscow”she added. “We hit the heart of the Russian war machine”underlines Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, which recalled during the presentation of the sanctions proposals that Russian oil continues to generate comfortable revenues for Russia.
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