As part of the sanctions under discussion, the bloc’s executive is planning to propose lowering the G-7 oil price cap to about US$45.

The European Union is considering disconnecting more than 20 Russian banks from the SWIFT international payment system, as well as lowering the price ceiling for Russian oil and imposing a ban on the Nord Stream gas pipelines as part of a new package of sanctions.

After delaying an earlier ultimatum, the European Union has passed a new sanctions package against Russia. The sanctions come as a result of Russia rejecting plans for a 30-day ceasefire that the US,

The European Union has imposed strict sanctions against web-hosting provider Stark Industries and the two individuals running it, CEO Iurie Neculiti and owner Ivan Neculiti, for enabling "destabilising activities" against the Union.

The European Union is nearing a decision to include the Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines linking Germany and Russia in a fresh proposal of sanctions against Moscow amid persistent rumors about reviving flows that the bloc wants to stop.

The European Union is considering a new 18th package of sanctions aimed at increasing pressure on russia to end the war in Ukraine. Possible measures include

Ukraine will ask the EU next week to consider big new steps to isolate Moscow, including seizing Russian assets and bringing in sanctions for some buyers of Russian oil, as U.S. President Donald Trump has backed off from tightening sanctions.

German technology company Kontron may have exported restricted technologies to Russia despite new European Union sanctions against Moscow. The shipments were routed through Slovenia, Politico reports.