{"id":1410,"date":"2023-08-04T12:11:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T09:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=1410"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"opposition-leader-says-new-eu-sanctions-to-limit-lukasenkas-support-of-russias-war-on-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/1410\/","title":{"rendered":"Opposition leader says new EU sanctions to limit \u0141uka\u0161enka&#8217;s support of Russia&#8217;s war on Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>August 4,&nbsp;<em>BPN<\/em>.<\/strong>&nbsp;The new package of European Union&#8217;s sanctions will &#8220;weaken [Alaksandar] \u0141uka\u0161enka&#8217;s regime and its ability to assist [Vladimir] Putin&#8217;s criminal war against Ukraine,&#8221; said Belarusian opposition leader \u015aviat\u0142ana Cichano\u016dskaja.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;It also sends a strong message: there will be no impunity, &#8221; she tweeted. &#8220;Although sanctions are not a silver bullet, they are necessary to halt lawlessness.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On August 3, the EU sanctioned 38 people and three companies from Belarus: the Minsk Electrotechnical Plant, Belarusian Steel Works and oil and petrochemical giant Bie\u0142naftachim.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The EU linked new restrictions to &#8220;the situation in Belarus and the involvement of Belarus in the Russian aggression against Ukraine.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The sanctions include an extended export ban on dual-use goods and technologies as well as a prohibition of sale, supply, transfer or export of firearms and ammunition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The EU previously imposed six sanctions packages on Belarus, last time over a year ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 4,&nbsp;BPN.&nbsp;The new package of European Union&#8217;s sanctions will &#8220;weaken [Alaksandar] \u0141uka\u0161enka&#8217;s regime and its ability to assist [Vladimir] 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