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EU Renews Russia Restrictions for 6 More Months

The Council of the European Union on Dec. 22 renewed until July 31 its sanctions on Russia for its war in Ukraine. The measures consist of a broad array of sectoral restrictions, including sanctions on "trade, finance, energy, technology and…

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dual-use goods, industry, transport and luxury goods," the council said. They also include a ban on the import or transfer of seaborne crude oil and petroleum products from Russia to the EU, the removal of many Russian banks from SWIFT and the suspension of broadcasting activities in the EU of various "Kremlin-backed disinformation outlets."