The European Union will discuss the seventh package of sanctions against Russia, which may also include energy issues, said Estonian Foreign Minister Andres Sutt before a meeting of EU foreign ministers on Monday ,
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According to him, the EU must continue to put pressure on Russia because of its war against Ukraine and must continue to support Ukraine through military and humanitarian aid.
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“In order to do that, we need to continue with the seventh package of sanctions, which will also apply to energy,” Sutt said.
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He noted that this will be positive in the context of the abandonment of fossil fuels and climate issues.
“And the second thing we will talk about today is the humanitarian crisis, the impact, the crisis in food prices, in food security” of the Russian war against Ukraine, said the Estonian Foreign Minister.
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On June 4, it was reported that the EU was already working on the seventh package of sanctions against Russia.
On June 3, the European Union officially announced the sixth package of sanctions against Russia with a partial oil embargo. It was not possible to agree on a complete embargo on Russian oil. Hungary’s position was a stumbling block.
Source: Ukrgate