“Indeed, a political consensus has been reached on the issue of new sanctions against individuals; it will take several days for legal work,” said Mogherini. Her words leads RIA Novosti.
Earlier, Slovak Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajcak said that the possible new restrictive measures of the EU against Russia in connection with the incident in the Kerch Strait envisage the expansion of individual sanctions.
The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, called the EU’s anti-Russian sanctions groundless.
On November 25, 2018, three ships of the Ukrainian Navy illegally crossed the Russian border and were detained.