politics
February 21, 2026
EU Envoys Meeting on Anti-Russian Sanctions Ended Without Result
According to the diplomatic source, the 20th sanctions package contains a rationale for attempts to detain tankers with Russian oil
TL;DR
- EU envoys were unable to agree on a 20th package of sanctions against Russia.
- The proposed sanctions could have included a full ban on maritime services for Russian crude oil exports.
- A diplomatic source stated the package contained a rationale for detaining Russian oil tankers.
- Certain EU countries expressed concerns about a potential direct military clash with Russia at sea.
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