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The package extends the flight ban to enable the listing of third-country carriers conducting domestic flights within Russia or supplying aviation goods to Russian airlines or for domestic flight in Russia,
the European Commission said EU delivers: Foreign Ministers just approved the 16th package of sanctions against Russia,
the EU’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas said in a statement In a challenging international and geopolitical environment, we stress the importance of maintaining transatlantic and global solidarity with Ukraine,
It hits everything from shadow fleet ships to gaming controllers used to control drones. We now have the most extensive sanctions ever, weakening Russia’s war effort,
Russia and its people are paying a price for their leader’s actions,
the presidents of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola, of the European Council António Costa and of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen wrote in a joint statement announcing the sanctions This new round of sanctions not only targets the Russian shadow fleet but those who support the operation of unsafe oil tankers, videogame controllers used to pilot drones, banks used to circumvent our sanctions and propaganda outlets used to spout lies,
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said There is no doubt about who the aggressor is, who should pay and be held accountable for this war,
It's totally unacceptable, as the U.S. wants to do today at the United Nations, to put the two countries on the same footing,
Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot said You can discuss whatever you want with Putin, but if it comes to Ukraine and Europe, then Ukraine and Europe also have to agree to this deal,
We have to support Ukraine right now, more than ever,
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said ahead of a meeting of EU foreign ministers in Brussels