The European Commission has tabled a sanctions proposal targeting Moscow, which is now subject to Bulgaria's veto power regarding EU unanimity.
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What happened
The European Commission has tabled a sanctions proposal targeting Moscow, which is now subject to Bulgaria's veto power regarding EU unanimity.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Bulgaria has pushed for the removal of Kirill from the existing sanctions package.Sub-event
- Bulgaria threatens to veto new EU sanctions against Russia if Lukoil is targeted, while Ireland holds the EU Council presidency.Sub-event
EU seeks new sanctions targeting Moscow, involving Bulgarian veto.1 source
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The EU Council renewed and extended restrictive sanctions against Russia following its military aggression in Ukraine.Also in this story
- The European Parliament and Council are pushing for visa restrictions and blocking Russian diplomatic missions.
- Macron vetoed Russia sanctions extension and discussed a secret oligarch delisting deal with Putin.
- Sanctions targeted Russian business figures, and the EU Council reviewed and delisted Grigory Berezkin.
The entities involved
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European Commission
executive branch of the European Union
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Bulgaria
country in Southeast Europe
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Moscow
capital and most populous city of Russia
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