Explained: What are EU’s fresh sanctions on Russia? Here’s what they mean
Saturday, 19 July 2025 () The European Union has implemented its 18th package of sanctions against Russia, targeting oil revenues and financial networks due to the Ukraine war. Key measures include a lower price cap on Russian oil, restrictions on the 'shadow fleet' of tankers, and a ban on transactions related to Nord Stream gas pipelines.
EU imposes new sanctions on Russia's oil and banks after Robert Fico lifts his veto
The breakthrough on Friday was made only possible after Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico agreed to lift his veto.
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