Sun, 07 Jun 2026 Berlin 00:54 DE / UKR / EN

EU to Impose Additional Anti-Russia Sanctions over Deportation of Ukrainian Children

According to Liga.net, the European Union plans to adopt further sanctions targeting Russia in response to the removal of Ukrainian children to Russian territory; member states are reportedly aiming to agree as early as next Monday.

EU to Impose Additional Anti-Russia Sanctions over Deportation of Ukrainian Children
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Liga.net reports that EU member states are expected to reach an agreement on new sanctions against the Russian Federation. The move is prompted, the report says, by the transfer of Ukrainian children from Ukraine into Russian-controlled territory.

The decision is said to be put to a vote as early as next Monday, Liga.net writes. The source did not specify concrete measures or identify which individuals or entities would be targeted.

Source: news.liga.net