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EU extends Russia sanctions for the first time by 12 months

The EU has extended its economic sanctions against Russia for the first time by twelve months, rather than the usual six. This decision was made by the heads of state and government of member states during their June summit in Brussels, according to a spokesperson for Council President Antonio Costa.

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Bisher wurden die Sanktionen jeweils nur für sechs Monate ausgesprochen.

18.06.2026, 23:31

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Die EU hat ihre Wirtschaftssanktionen gegen Russland erstmals nicht nur um sechs, sondern um zwölf Monate verlängert.

Eine entsprechende Entscheidung trafen die Staats- und Regierungschefs der Mitgliedstaaten am Donnerstagabend bei ihrem Juni-Gipfel in Brüssel, wie eine Sprecherin von Ratschef António Costa mitteilte.

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EU extends Russia sanctions for the first time by 12 months

The EU has extended its economic sanctions against Russia for the first time by twelve months, rather than the usual six. This decision was made by the heads of state and government of member states during their June summit in Brussels, according to a spokesperson for Council President Antonio Costa.

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