In total, EU sanctions on Belarus persons and organizations apply to 261 individuals and 37 entities. The sanctions target people linked to the repression of the public in Belarus.
On Sunday, new regulations came into force aiming at reducing emissions from farms and industry. However, the requirements do not apply immediately.
The payment shall help financing the functioning of the state and support economic stability in Ukraine which is fighting Russia’s all-out invasion.
European People’s Party leader Manred Weber has criticised a new Hungarian visa liberalisation measure for workers from Russia and Belarus. The German conservative is worried that the move endangers EU security and provides a loophole for espionage.
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights in Vienna has published a report on allegations of human rights abuses, including physical and sexual assault, at the EU’s borders.
After the European Commission recommended to begin procedures concerning government deficits that are too large, the Council of the European Union on Friday gave the green light.