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EU approves new sanctions against Russia over Ukraine war

The European Union approved its 13th package of sanctions against Russia since the start of the Ukraine war [File: Jon Nazca/Reuters]

European Union members have approved a 13th package of sanctions against Russia over its war in Ukraine, banning nearly 200 additional entities and individuals accused of involvement in the two-year conflict.

“EU Ambassadors just agreed in principle on a 13th package of sanctions in the framework of Russia’s aggression against Ukraine,” Belgium, which holds the rotating EU presidency, said on X on Wednesday, calling it “one of the broadest approved by the EU”.

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