Category: Sanctions
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EU Escalates Sanctions Against Russia
On October 23, 2025, the European Union formally adopted its 19th package of sanctions targeting Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine. The announcement was made by EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas via a post on X, where she highlighted the measures’ role in restricting Russia’s ability to fund its military…
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U.S. Sanctions Russia’s Oil Giants
On October 22, 2025, the U.S. Treasury Department, under the Trump administration, announced sanctions targeting Russia’s two largest oil companies—Rosneft and Lukoil—as part of a broader push to pressure Moscow into ending its war in Ukraine. The move comes amid stalled peace talks and follows the cancellation of a planned summit between U.S. President Donald…