EU Nears Agreement on New Russia Sanctions Amid Slovak and Maltese Opposition
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Slovakia is expected to approve the EU's 18th sanctions package against Russia after receiving guarantees from the EU, despite previous opposition due to concerns over energy transition and alignment with Moscow. The package includes a new Russian oil price cap, lowering the maximum price to $47 per barrel, with full agreement anticipated soon.
- Slovakia hints it won't block 18th sanctions package following EU assurances The Kyiv Independent
- EU envoys near agreement on lower Russian oil price cap Reuters
- Slovakia and Malta currently blocking 18th sanctions package against Russia Українська правда
- Slovakia Seeks Deal on Russian Gas and Sanctions by Tuesday Bloomberg.com
- EU Close to Agreement on New Sanctions Against Russia, Kallas Says U.S. News & World Report
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