🔺European Union imposes sanctions on 1,600 Russians individuals and companies; new sanctions against North Korea

▪In an effort to increase pressure on Russia due to the continuation of its war against Ukraine, the European Union has imposed sanctions on nearly 1,600 people and companies linked to the country’s military industries. At the same time, the EU approved new sanctions against individuals and entities in North Korea due to military and economic cooperation with Russia, and its missile and nuclear activities.