Newspaper: EU countries discussed with the European Commission the preparation of the ninth package of sanctions

The newspaper Politico reported that the EU countries discussed with the European Commission the preparation of the ninth package of sanctions against Russia.

The newspaper, citing diplomatic sources, said that representatives of the European Commission discussed with representatives of the EU countries the preparation of the ninth package of sanctions against Russia over the weekend.

According to the publication, during the discussions, it was proposed to add 180 new items to the sanctions lists.

According to the information available to the newspaper, measures are being taken in the technological, financial and media spheres.

Several interlocutors with whom the newspaper spoke expressed confidence that it would be possible to agree on new measures “relatively quickly.”

Source: TASS

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