The European Parliament is worried about the circumvention of sanctions by Russia

According to Webangah News quoted by Tasnim News agency, members of the European Parliament are worried that Russia can impose sanctions Bypass the current one. They want to close the holes in order to prevent the circumvention of sanctions.

The representatives of the European Parliament want to strictly implement the sanctions of the European Union against Russia. In a resolution, they called on EU countries to close loopholes and take more punitive measures. The European Union is currently working on a new package of sanctions against Russia.

According to the German publication “Die Site”, according to the statement of the parliament, the parliamentarians noted that it is possible for Russia to take measures such as bypass the oil price ceiling plan. The import of EU petroleum products from countries such as India, which are made with Russian oil, has also increased sharply.

This statement states: Due to the continued import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and gas from pipeline, as well as various exemptions for oil imports, the EU remains one of the main buyers of fossil fuels for Russia. Therefore, the European Union market should be closed to Russian oil and gas. On the contrary, according to the report of the European Union Parliament, Russia continues to receive sensitive products from Western countries that are on the sanctions list. For this purpose, detour routes are used through China, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Kazakhstan and Serbia.

The European Parliament also announced that the EU should consider legal options to confiscate frozen Russian assets. and examine their use for the reconstruction of Ukraine. MPs also demanded a ban on the sale and cutting of diamonds from Russia. Plans to restrict the diamond trade are already underway, according to several senior EU officials.

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