Russian aggression against Ukraine: EU approves new individual sanctions list

The European Union has approved new individual sanctions introduced against persons, whom the EU considers to be involved in the infringement on independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine.

This was stated by Finance Minister of Slovakia Peter Kazimír following a meeting of the EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

According to the official, the new sanction list will be released on Wednesday.

The ministers approved the decision after it had been previously supported by all EU state members.

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