India, Oct. 16 -- The European Union stated that it is working on a 22nd sanctions package against Russia to increase the pressure on it for not respecting an energy ceasefire as announced by President Donald Trump.
This was announced by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ahead of the European Council meeting.
"Of course, we supported President Trump's energy ceasefire, but we have seen that Russia did not respect it, not a single minute. Instead, Russia escalated and therefore we have to increase the pressure on Russia. We are working now on the 22nd sanctions package. And one thing is absolutely clear: We will not lift any sanctions unless Russia stops the war."
The European ...