They also supported the disconnection of Sberbank from the SWIFT system.
The leaders of the countries of the European Union came to an agreement on a partial ban on the export of Russian oil the weight.
This was announced by the President of the European Council Charles Michel in Twitter.
Now the European Union will be able to ban the import of about 2/3 of the oil it buys from the Russian Federation, thereby “reducing a huge source of financing for its military machine.”
In addition, the new package of European sanctions includes cutting off the Russian Sberbank from the SWIFT international interbank system, blocking the broadcast of three more Russian state broadcasters in the EU, and imposing sanctions on those responsible for war crimes in Ukraine.