Only 40% of Russian Capacity Under Sanctions, EU Must Step up, Lithuania Says

Only 40% of Russian capacity under sanctions, EU must step up, Lithuania says

The Lithuanian foreign minister says the EU has more work to do on sanctioning Russia's economy.

Lithuania's President Nausėda on Western leaders' failure to follow through on threats of sanctions against Russia

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda has expressed concerns about the lack of follow-through on threats of sanctions against Russia from major European leaders, including German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. In a recent interview with the German newspaper Bild, the Lithuanian President criticised the EU leaders for a lack of will to transform threats of sanctions against Russia into concrete actions. Frederikas Jans…

EU Enforcement Officials Discuss Better Prevention of Russia Sanctions Evasion

EU member states, along with the bloc's Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation, met in Lithuania last week to discuss ways to strengthen export enforcement of dual-use goods sent to Russia, Lithuania's customs office said. The countries said they want to...