New sanctions against Putin and his entourage.
Member countries The European Union agreed on personal sanctions against Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov for the war against Ukraine. The restrictions will not include a travel ban. Rikard Yozwiak.
«A compromise reached among the EU ambassadors to freeze the assets of Putin and Lavrov. But there is no visa ban», — the journalist said.
Recall that on the eve of the United States, in response to Russia's armed aggression against Ukraine, imposed sanctions against Russia's largest banks — «Sberbank» and «VTB». In addition, President Putin's entourage fell under restrictive measures.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for an embargo against Russia.