EU president vows to crack down on circumvention of sanctions

The coming sanctions package from the EU will strike hard against shadow companies that purposefully bypass limitations to trade with Russia.
President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday in the capital of Ukraine, Kyiv. | Photo: Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday in the capital of Ukraine, Kyiv. | Photo: Sergei Supinsky/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix

The EU will now strike down on companies that circumvent sanctions against Russia, said President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen after a meeting Tuesday Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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