The EU is planning to implement the most far-reaching sanctions against Russia since the start of the war, which would increase the number of sanctioned Russian entities by one-third.

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The EU foreign policy chief announces plans for new, extensive sanctions against Russia, which would significantly expand the list of sanctioned entities and build upon existing sanctions that have already cost Russia over €1 trillion. This development highlights the ongoing economic pressure on Russia due to Western sanctions.

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Parent: International RelationsEntity: EU-Russia SanctionsImpact: negativeDate: Aug 17, 2026Target: The EU's plan to implement new sanctions against Russia

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#EU foreign policy chief plans new 'far-reaching' sanctions against russia

"EU sanctions have already cost russia dearly, depriving russia's war machine of over €1 trillion and for autumn I am putting forward the most far-reaching sanctions listings since the start of the war"

https://www.rte.ie/news/2026/0817/1588152-eu-russia-sanctions/

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❗️The EU is preparing its most far-reaching sanctions listings against Russia since the start of the war, foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says. If adopted this autumn, they would immediately increase the number of sanctioned Russian entities by one-third. Existing sanctions have cost Russia over €1 trillion. #Russia

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