by dpa | 08.Aug 2024 | Europe in brief
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.
by dpa | 03.Apr 2024 | Europe in brief
German customs detained a ship in a Baltic Sea port on suspicion it was carrying Russian goods sanctioned by the EU. Following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the bloc imposed numerous sanctions on the country, including on trade with the EU.
by HINA, AGERPRES, APA, dpa | 14.Apr 2023 | Europe in brief
Croatia plans to request a loan from the European Commission to finance projects in energy and education, among others. Furthermore, the Commission considers Romania to be one of 11 countries to increase production capacities in defence. Austria opposes the introduction of an EU gigabit levy and the German Economic Minister calls for stricter control of sanctions against Russia.
by AFP, ANSA, Belga, BTA | 28.Feb 2023 | Europe in brief
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen calls for renewed efforts on the migration and asylum pact, after a ship full of migrants sank near the coast of Italy. The EU adopts new sanctions against Russia and Iran. Bulgaria marks one year since the start of the war in Ukraine with marches in major cities.