The media reported imminent EU and US sanctions against Russia for the incident in the Kerch Strait
EU countries are agreeing on new sanctions against Russia for the seizure of Ukrainian ships in the Kerch Strait, the Financial Times and Sky News reported, citing sources. Specific measures, according to Sky News, will be discussed on February 18 at a meeting of EU foreign ministers, while the measures themselves could be announced in the “coming weeks.” The adoption of sanctions, as the FT writes, is expected by the end of March, and they will be introduced jointly with the United States.