EU foreign policy chief calls for continued sanctions on Russia

EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas urged the bloc's member states Monday to maintain sanctions targeting Russia over the war on Ukraine, as countries work to push through an extension. "Sanctions are a core pillar of our response to Russia's war" to deprive Moscow of funding, she told reporters in New York after a meeting of European Union foreign affairs ministers. She added that officials aim to close talks on the rollover of Russia sanctions soon, and have the extension take place swiftly. "We need

Source: The Korea Herald