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Ursula von der Leyen and António Costa.

Video. EU demands 'full involvement' to decide sanctions and Russian assets

Updated: 24/11/2025 - 14:51 GMT+1

Europeans insist that any decisions related to economic sanctions against Russia, the immobilised Russian assets and Ukraine's EU accession must be taken with full consent in any peace plan to end the war.

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