EC proposes new sanctions against Nord Streams, Russian banks, oil and shadow fleet

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16:57; 10 June 2025 year
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The European Commission proposes to increase the sanctions pressure on the Russian Federation. EC President Ursula von der Leyen announced a number of measures that are planned to be included in the 18th package of sanctions.

According to her, it will be proposed to impose sanctions on the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines. We are talking about banning any transactions and transactions related to gas pipelines.

It is also proposed to lower the ceiling on Russian oil prices from $60 to $45 per barrel.

gt;Disconnection from SWIFT may affect 22 more Russian banks.

They plan to blacklist 77 more tankers that are part of the Russian shadow fleet.

An innovation may be a ban on the import of petroleum products to the EU, produced on the basis of Russian oil.