The European Union adopted the 12th package of economic and individual sanctions against Russia on December 18, 2023, which includes tighter oil price caps and expanded trade restrictions.
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On December 18, the EU adopted the 12th package of economic and individual sanctions against Russia
The EU's 12th sanctions package envisages a tighter price cap on Russian oil exports to third countries
European companies will be required to provide evidence that they are complying with the price cap on oil from Russia imposed by Western countries
The 12th sanctions package expands the list of banned goods to include lithium batteries, thermostats and a number of categories of chemical products
The European Union plans to approve its 12th package of sanctions against Russia on Monday, 18 December
The sanctions targeted twelve Belarusian military and government officials.
The European Union adopted its 12th sanctions package in connection with Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
The EU enacted the 12th package of sanctions against Russia on December 18, 2023.
The sanctions include a ban on direct or indirect import or transport of diamonds from Russia and added 29 organizations supporting the Russian military-industrial complex to the sanctions list.
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