EU, UK Increase Sanctions Against Russia


EU, UK Increase Sanctions Against Russia

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EU, UK Increase Sanctions Against Russia

The EU and Britain are putting pressure on Russia. This is because of the war in Ukraine. They are using new rules against Russia's energy and military.

The EU's Kaja Kallas said they support Ukraine. She said they will keep putting pressure on Russia. She said this will happen until the war stops.

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy likes the new rules. He said they are needed because of attacks. He wants to block all things helping Russia's war.

The UK is making rules for Russia's military spies. They say the spies planned an attack in Ukraine. The UK also said they threatened British people.

The EU is trying to limit Russia's money from oil. They want to stop Russia from selling oil indirectly. The EU has made many rules against Russia since the war started.


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Why are the EU and Britain putting pressure on Russia?

They are putting pressure on Russia because of the war in Ukraine.

What does Ukraine's President Zelenskyy want?

He wants to block all things helping Russia's war.

What is the UK doing about Russia's military spies?

The UK is making rules for Russia's military spies because they planned an attack in Ukraine.


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