France announced the date of approval of the new EU sanctions against Russia.
French European Affairs Minister Benjamin Haddad said the European Union (EU) would approve additional sanctions against Russia on Monday. This is reported by Reuters.
"On Monday, we will introduce new sanctions against Russia against 150 more organizations, 50 banks, and France is the one that proposed to include most of the organizations in the sanctions list," Haddad told LCI TV.
He added that the European Union will continue to exert economic pressure on Russia and support Ukraine.