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The countries of the European Union have decided to impose new sanctions on Iran for the accusations of having supplied Russia with kamikaze drones to attack Ukraine. Photo / REUTERS / Roman Petushkov
The Czech Republic, which holds the presidency of the European Union, on Thursday (20/10/2022) announced the agreement of the blockade on the actions to be taken against Tehran.
“The EU ambassador approves the action against the supplier body drone It was Iran that hit Ukraine, “the EU presidency said in a statement tweet.
“EU countries have decided to freeze the assets of three people and one entity responsible for the shipment drone (e) is also ready to extend sanctions to four other Iranian entities that have been included in the previous sanctions list, “the announcement continues.
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On the same day, Britain also announced similar action against Iran.
The UK Foreign Office has said Secretary of State James Cleverly will make an announcement that measures have been taken drone Iran.
Russia has launched dozens of kamikaze drone attacks in Ukraine to target energy infrastructure and kill five people in the Ukrainian capital, Kiev.
Ukraine said the weapon it hit was drone Shahed-136 attack made in Iran.
Tehran denies having supplied the drones to Moscow. The Kremlin also denied the use of its troops on Tuesday drone Iran attacks Ukraine.