EU Sanctions

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EU Issues Fresh Sanctions Against Russia, Bans Gold Originating From Russia

The European Union (EU) has issued a new set of sanctions against Russia amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. With this, Gold originated from Russia is now banned. Purchase, import and transfer of Gold which originated from Russia is banned. It also includes jewellery. "It is up to Russia to stop bombing Ukraine's fields and silos, and stop blocking Black Sea ports," said Josep Borrel, High Representative for Foreign Affairs.

Fri, 22 Jul 2022 - 03:55 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Russia, Ukraine, EU Sanctions, Russian Gold Banned, NATO

Courtesy: ANI

German Lawmaker's Apartment

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Germany Seizes Apartments Owned By Russian Lawmaker & Wife Under EU Sanctions

Abiding by the sanctions imposed by European Union against the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Germany has seized three apartments owned by Russian lawmaker and his wife. The couple jointly owned two apartments in the Bavarian city and the wife solely owned one in Munich. Besides the apartments, their bank accounts have also been seized. The residents are allowed to stay in the buildings, but should pay the rent at court.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 - 07:32 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Bavarian city, Munich, Ukraine, Germany, EU Sanctions

Courtesy: Hindustan Times