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Gas, banks and crypto targeted in EU's 19th sanctions package against Russia

( October 23, 2025, 09:58 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: EU member states adopted on Thursday the 19th sanctions package against Russia, targeting key sectors such as energy and financial services. It bans imports of Russian liquefied natural gas, starting in 2027 for long-term and within six months for short-term contracts, and tightens restrictions on major Russian state-owned oil producers Rosneft and Gazprom Neft. It also targets shadow fleet operators. Financial measures prohibit EU dealings with Russia’s payment systems, sanction the state-backed A7A5 crypto stablecoin, and blacklist additional banks accused of sanctions evasion.Press release follows....

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