US, EU to impose more sanctions on Russia Civilian massacre in Ukraine
6 Apr BBC Report on the ongoing unrest in Ukraine following the Russian invasion that The United States stated that Western leaders will announce additional sanctions once morest Russia.
White House spokesman Jane Saki said the sanctions would target Russian financial and government entities. as well as officials and a group of Russian political billionaires. This affects the Russian dictatorship that finances and supports Putin’s war.
Saki told a news conference in Washington on Tuesday, April 5, that the sanctions This is expected to cover the ban on all investments in Russia. would diminish the vital apparatus of the Russian state power. Suddenly acute economic damage to Russia
The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday, April 5, that Russia’s largest lender, Zbierbank. May be on the list of new boycotts. While the US media pointed out The sanctions might also target the two daughters of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
However, Saki declined to comment on the report, adding that the sanctions announcement would be carried out with the EU and other G7 countries. Economy, Finance and Technology
On Tuesday, April 5, the European Commission proposed new broader sanctions once morest Russia. including a ban on Russian coal imports. and additional measures aimed at government businesses, officials and political billionaires in Russia.
Proposal to ban Russian coal If approved by all 27 member states of the European Union (EU), it will be the first time the EU has blocked Russian energy imports. baht)
However, some members of the EU including Germany heavily reliant on Russian energy. and reluctance to directly target sanctions on the energy sector. But the stance seems to change as evidence of Russia’s war crimes emerges. French President Emmanuel Macron joined calls for a ban on Russian energy imports earlier this week.
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In addition, EU member states are expected to ban full transactions with four Russian banks and ban the importation of other goods. of Russia and Belarus, as well as wood, cement, seafood and spirits, worth 5.5 billion euros.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leienne said it intended to block EU ports from Russian ships. Russian and Belarusian road transport operators are banned from entering the EU. and accused Russia of waging a cruel and merciless war once morest Ukrainian civilians. And the EU must maintain maximum pressure on Putin and the Russian government at this critical point.
However, Gabrielleus Landsbergis Lithuanian Foreign Minister He criticized the proposed sanctions as a weak response, which would open the door for more atrocities into Ukraine. “Coal, four banks… blocking ports and borders is not enough sanctions once morest the unfolding massacre,” Lund. Sergei posted a message on Twitter.
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On the same day, in a speech to the United Nations Security Council Volodymyr Zelensky, President of Ukraine Accusing Russian Leaders of War Crimes in Ukraine and demanded to bring him to justice
“The Russian army seeks and intends to kill everyone serving our country. They killed families, adults and children and tried to cremate the bodies,” Zelenski said.
Movements in calls for further sanctions once morest Russia have increased in recent days. Amid allegations regarding the brutality of the Russian army in the city of Worship Northwest of Kiev
Anatoli Fedoruk, Mayor of Bucha City Interview with Beebez Late on Tuesday, April 4, the Russian army killed regarding 320 civilians during the occupation of the city of Bucha. As the photographs revealed a large number of graves drew condemnation from the West.