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Tuesday, December 16, 2025

EU Imposes Fresh Sanctions on Russias Shadow Fleet Backers

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European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas rings a bell to signify the start of a meeting of EU foreign ministers at the European Council building in Brussels, Belgium, on Dec. 15, 2025. Virginia Mayo/AP PhotoThe European Union on Dec. 15 announced sanctions against five businessmen and four companies, calling them enablers of Russia’s shadow fleet.The Council of the EU said in a statement that the businessmen are linked directly or indirectly to state-owned Russian oil companies Rosneft and Lukoil and are involved in providing a source of revenue for the Russian government.

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