EU extends sanctions against Russia

The European Union on Friday extended sanctions on nearly 2,400 individuals and entities over Russia’s war on Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced.

She noted that the sanctions include travel bans, asset freezes, and a ban on funding and resources, News.Az reports. 

"Our determination to support Ukraine is decisive," Ursula von der Leyen said on X.

The EU increases pressure on Russia.

We extend our sanctions on nearly 2400 individuals & entities over Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine, including:

- Travel bans
- Asset freezes
- Ban on funding/resources

Our determination to support Ukraine is decisive.

— Ursula von der Leyen (@vonderleyen) March 14, 2025

News.Az