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The Council of the European Union has adopted its 20th and 21st sanctions packages against Russia, marking a fundamental shift in EU sanctions policy. Rather than simply expanding lists of designated persons, these measures systematically target the financial infrastructure—payment channels, banking relationships, crypto-asset ecosystems, correspondent banking, trade finance, and maritime logistics—that enables Russia's war economy.

On December 16, 2024 the Council adopted a 15th package of restrictive measures with the objective of further limiting Russia's ability to wage its war of aggression against Ukraine.