The European Commission is proposing to create a legal mechanism in the EU to restrict exports to third countries, Brussels intends in this way to curb the circumvention of sanctions against Russia, Merkur reports.
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If that is not enough, in a second phase, Brussels could block exports of goods, especially those used for both civilian and military purposes.
“Night vision devices used by hunters and security companies as well as soldiers were cited as examples,” the article claimed.
German Foreign Minister Annalena Berbock earlier said that Western countries had no intention of ending their sanctions policy against Russia while the Ukrainian conflict continues.
On 14 April, European Commissioner for Financial Stability Máiread McGuinness said that the EU was preparing to introduce the 11th package of anti-Russian sanctions.
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