Live: Towards new Western sanctions against Russia

Published on: 06/04/2022 – 06:41 Westerners harden their positions on Wednesday after the recent discovery of numerous corpses in Boutcha, near the capital of Ukraine where Russian bombardments are continuing in several strategically crucial regions. Follow our live on the war in Ukraine. 6:30 a.m .: Towards new sanctions against Moscow The United States plans to adopt new sanctions against Russia on Wednesday, in coordination with the European Union and the G7, aimed in particular at banning “all new investment” in Russia, according to a source close to the dossier. The European Union has for its part promised new sanctions “this week” against Russia. The European Commission has proposed that the Twenty-Seven cease their purchases of Russian coal, which represents 45% of EU imports, and that they close their ports to ships operated by Russians. With AFP