Group 1 - The EU is preparing to implement capital controls and tariffs against Russia to counter Hungary's opposition to sanctions [1] - The European Commission has informed member states that most sanctions, including the freezing of €200 billion in Russian state assets, can be transferred to different legal bases to bypass Hungary's veto [1] - The EU aims to maintain economic pressure on Russia while pursuing diplomatic efforts for a proposed ceasefire agreement and direct peace talks with Ukraine [1] Group 2 - In January, the EU imposed tariffs on fertilizers from Russia and Belarus, showcasing how existing sanctions can be transformed into trade measures [2] - The European Commission plans to propose legislation next month to ban new contracts for Russian natural gas and spot market contracts, aiming for a complete phase-out by 2027 [2] - Concerns have been raised by EU diplomats regarding potential legal disputes arising from banning Russian gas without formal sanctions, prompting calls for legally sound new sanctions [2]
欧盟掏出对俄第17套制裁,还准备了两大“秘密武器”
Jin Shi Shu Ju·2025-05-13 09:24