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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13440

27 June 2024
Russian invasion of Ukraine / Belarus
EU Member States agree in principle on new sanctions

26/06/24 (Agence Europe)On Wednesday 26 June, the ambassadors of the Member States to the EU agreed in principle on a new package of sanctions targeting Belarus. “This package will strengthen our measures in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including combating circumvention of sanctions”, explained the Belgian Presidency of the EU Council on X. In their opinion, this package closes “the biggest loophole” in the sanctions regime, as Russia and Belarus share a customs...

Contents

EUROPEAN COUNCIL
Russian invasion of Ukraine
EXTERNAL ACTION
SECURITY - DEFENCE
INSTITUTIONAL
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
SECTORAL POLICIES
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
HUNGARIAN PRESIDENCY OF THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
COUNCIL OF EUROPE
NEWS BRIEFS