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Podcast: MCC Podcast
Episode: EU Sanctions Packages against Russia
Description: In this edition of the MCC Pod-Vid series, Mr. Rodrigo Ballester, Head of the Centre for European Studies at Mathias Corvinus Collegium, helps us assess the process of elaboration, negotiations, and adoption of the 6th EU sanctions package against Russia. The new set of restrictive measures, when combined with the other five earlier packages, are intended to raise economic pressure on the Russian Federation while also limiting its ability to proceed with its war in Ukraine.Among others, the EU ban covers 90% of the bloc’s oil purchases from Russia by the end of 2022, however, as a re...