EU renews Russia sanctions as it pushes to shape US-led peace deal Xinhua | Updated: 2025-12-23 09:24

https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202512/23/WS6949ef50a310d6866eb2ff9f.html BRUSSELS -- The Council of the European Union (EU) on Monday renewed its sweeping economic sanctions against Russia for another six months, even as Europe moves to seek direct contact with Moscow amid US-led talks with Ukraine and Russia.