The EU is discussing the possibility of including gold in the seventh package of sanctions against Russia, Reuters reports citing EU sources.
The EU is discussing the possibility of including gold in the seventh package of sanctions against Russia. This was reported by Reuters, citing EU sources.
European Union leaders aim to keep pressure on Russia at their summit this week by promising to continue working on sanctions, the draft document says, with gold in assets that could be affected in a possible next round of steps. .
According to Reuters sources, at a closed meeting of EU ambassadors last week, Denmark proposed to include gold in new sanctions against Russia.
A source familiar with the sanctions activities told Reuters that the European Commission is working on adding gold to a possible next round of sanctions.
Recall that the value of the frozen assets of the Russian oligarchs almost doubled from 6.7 billion euros in April to more than 12.5 billion euros.
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