
The sanctions include about 1.6 thousand items, half of which are related to the production of ballistic missiles
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The EU regularly expands its sanctions lists against Russia in connection with the conflict in Ukraine.
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The heads of the European Union Foreign Ministry approved a new anti-Russian sanctions list with approximately 1.6 thousand items.
More than half of the positions are related to ballistic missile production chains.
BRUSSELS, Oct 12 - RIA Novosti. The heads of the European Union Foreign Ministry approved a new anti-Russian sanctions list with approximately 1.6 thousand items, said the head of the union’s diplomacy, Kaya Kallas.
“EU foreign ministers have just approved almost 1,600 new sanctions against the Russian military-industrial complex,” Kallas wrote on the social network X.
According to her, more than half of the positions are related to ballistic missile production chains.

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