New EU sanctions will ‘hit Putin where it hurts most’, says foreign policy chief Kallas – Europe live

The European Union has announced its 21st sanctions package against Russia—the largest round in four years, per EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas. Unveiled on Thursday, the measures target Moscow's financial system, military-industrial complex, and energy sector, The Guardian reports. Kallas says the sanctions will "hit Putin where it hurts most" by pressuring the systems that sustain Russia's war economy.

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