12th package of EU sanctions against Russia to be voted on next week - media

12th package of EU sanctions against Russia to be voted on next week - media

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 16 2023, 08:41 PM • 39005 views

Next week, the EU will vote on the 12th package of sanctions against Russia, which was blocked by Austria.

Next week, the European Union will vote on a 12 package of sanctions against Russia. This was reported by Radio Liberty journalist Rikard Jozwiak on the platform X (formerly Twitter), citing his own sources, UNN reports.

Austria has withdrawn its reserve. Russian sanctions are to be to be officially adopted this week

Yozvyak wrote.
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Context

Reuters reported that Austria is blocking the 12th package of of sanctions against Russia and demands from Ukraine to remove the Austrian banking group Raiffeisen Bank International from the Ukrainian blacklist of companies sponsoring of the war.