Hungary does not support the 14th European sanctions package against Russia
The Foreign Minister of Hungary announced that the country does not support the 14th EU sanctions package against Russia. |
report Mehr News Agency Citing Sputnik, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Siarto announced that Hungary will not support the 14th EU sanctions package against Russia due to energy concerns.
Last week, the “Euroobserver” website announced that the EU countries plan to approve the 14th sanctions package against Russia by July. This website added that it obtained the sanctions document, which shows that the package does not limit the freedom of movement of Russian diplomats in the European Union, nor does it prohibit the import of Russian liquefied natural gas, nuclear fuel, or aluminum.
According to this website, this package will target 52 other companies from Russia and other countries suspected of sending prohibited goods to Moscow. Prohibited goods specifically include drone components.
In addition, the new sanctions package includes an EU-wide ban on Russian financial contributions to European political parties and European political foundations, non-governmental organizations and media service providers. E suggests.
The draft new sanctions also ban EU ports from shipping Russian liquefied natural gas to non-EU countries, barring ships from EU ports that try to bypass The Russian sanctions would help ban, as well as tighten, existing EU restrictions on Russian aviation and imports of Russian helium and minerals.
Valdis Dombroskis, Executive Vice President of the European Commission (EC), the executive arm of the European Union, said earlier that the European Union will negotiate the 14th package of sanctions against Russia with is facing problems, adding that it will likely not include new restrictions. But it is only trying to counter Russia’s measures to overcome the blockade of sanctions.
Right after the 13th package was approved on February 23, the European Union started drafting the 14th package of sanctions against Moscow. These restrictions included 106 natural persons and 88 legal persons from Russia and a number of other countries including India, Kazakhstan, China, Serbia, Thailand, Turkey and Sri Lanka.