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The EU is preparing the 22nd package of sanctions against Russia for mid-October, focusing on preventing the evasion of already existing restrictions rather than introducing new large-scale measures.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko has assessed the potential consequences of the new anti-Russian sanctions currently being prepared by the European Union. The diplomat was quoted by RIA Novosti.
In his opinion, these restrictive measures will not be able to change the current state of affairs. However, they will harm the EU's economic, political, and internal situation.
In early August, it was reported that Brussels expects to adopt the 22nd package of restrictions against Russia by mid-October. It is assumed that the new measures will primarily aim to combat the circumvention of already existing restrictions. There will likely be no further large-scale sanctions.
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The EU will adopt the 22nd package of sanctions against Russia by mid-October 2024
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