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17/08/2026 – 10:19 GMT+2

The European Union’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the bloc will seek tougher sanctions on Russia this autumn, signalling a fresh push to ramp up pressure on Moscow.

In an interview with German newspaper Die Welt, Kallas said that in the coming months she would “put forward the most ​far-reaching sanctions listings since the start of the war”, adding that the listings would raise the total number of ‌sanctioned ⁠Russian companies and individuals “by a third”.

“The pressure must keep growing until Moscow ends its war,” she added.

Since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion against Ukraine in 2022…

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