diplomacyJul 27, 2026

Brussels found Russia’s LNG weak spot — then carved out an exception for a Greek billionaire

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The European Union deserves credit for adopting its 21st sanctions package against Russia. Every new measure that limits the Kremlin’s ability to finance its war against Ukraine matters. But this latest package also contains a dangerous precedent.

Source: Nezir Sinani — Read the full report

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Nezir SinaniBy Nezir Sinani
The European Union deserves credit for adopting its 21st sanctions package against Russia. Every new measure that limits the Kremlin’s ability to finance its war against Ukraine matters. But this latest package also contains a dangerous precedent. To secure unanimous agreement, t…

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