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Human rights violations in Russia: EU imposes sanctions on two additional individuals
The Council has imposed restrictive measures on two additional individuals responsible for serious violations or abuses of human rights and for the repression of civil society and democratic opposition in Russia. -
Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine: Council extends economic sanctions for a further 6 months
The Council renewed the EU restrictive measures in view of the Russian Federation’s continuing actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine for a further 6 months, until 31 July 2026. -
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Mali
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2025/2436 of 1 December 2025 amending Decision (CFSP) 2017/1775 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Mali. -
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2025/2507 of 8 December 2025 amending Decision 2010/788/CFSP concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. -
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the EU on the alignment of certain countries concerning restrictive measures against serious human rights violations and abuses
Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the alignment of certain third countries with Council Decision (CFSP) 2025/2469 of 4 December 2025 amending Decision (CFSP) 2020/1999 concerning restrictive measures against serious human rights violations and abuses.