Zelensky announced new sanctions against the Russian Federation: what is known about the decision

According to glavcom.ua: The commander of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, Sergey Pinchuk, has been suspected of seizing the Ukrainian rescue vessel 'Sapphire'. During the boarding of the ship, the occupiers imprisoned 19 crew members, as well as a priest and a doctor who were on board.

President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the introduction of new sanctions against Russia, which will be published soon. According to the head of state, the sanctions should impact Russia in a way that is necessary for Ukraine and its partners to achieve peace.

Ukrainians stuck at the Georgian-Russian border have ended their hunger strike

The Ukrainians who remained at the 'Dariali' crossing on the Georgian-Russian border have decided to end their hunger strike. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that it is maintaining constant oversight of the humanitarian situation at this crossing point.

A farewell was held in Kyiv for Ukrainian journalist Victoria Roshchina, who died in Russian captivity. In August 2023, Victoria Roshchina went missing, and in October 2023, it became known about her death.

Ukraine will receive over 3 billion euros from the EU

The Council of the European Union considered the issue of providing Ukraine with over 3 billion euros under the Ukraine Facility. Ukraine has completed 13 out of the necessary 16 reforms to receive these funds. The program provides for the allocation of 50 billion euros over the period 2024-2027.

It is reported that President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the introduction of new sanctions against Russia, the commander of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, Sergey Pinchuk, has been suspected of seizing a Ukrainian vessel, Ukrainians at the border with Georgia have ended their hunger strike, and Ukraine will receive financial support from the EU amounting to over 3 billion euros.