EU agrees new sanctions against Russia as Greece secures LNG exemption
- The European Union has agreed to impose a new round of sanctions against Russia, following chaotic negotiations that threatened to put the entire package at risk.
- Greece, whose veto had until now prevented a deal, secured an exemption to continue shipping Russian LNG to non-EU clients for the foreseeable future.
- It marks the 21st sanctions package since February 2022.
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- The European Union has agreed to impose a new round of sanctions against Russia, following chaotic negotiations that threatened to put the entire package at risk.
- Greece, whose veto had until now prevented a deal, secured an exemption to continue shipping Russian LNG to non-EU clients for the foreseeable future.
- It marks the 21st sanctions package since February 2022.
Sources: Euronews