EU Foreign Ministers Gave the Green Light to the Introduction of Sectoral Sanctions against the Belarusian Regime

The potash, oil, and banking sectors will be hit.

The foreign ministers of the EU countries approved the introduction of sectoral sanctions against the Belarusian regime at a meeting on July 21. The sanctions will affect the potash and oil industries, as well as the banking sector, according to RFE / RL's Brussels correspondent Rikard Jozwiak.

The sanctions will be approved at a meeting of the European Council and officially published in a few days.

Let us remind you that today the ministers of foreign affairs of the EU countries also approved sanctions against 78 individuals and 8 Belarusian companies.