{"id":45264,"date":"2023-01-10T18:01:03","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T15:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.pozirk.online\/articles\/eu-president-pledges-new-sanctions-against-belarus-over-ukraine-war\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:29:13","slug":"eu-president-pledges-new-sanctions-against-belarus-over-ukraine-war","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/45264\/","title":{"rendered":"EU president pledges new sanctions against Belarus over Ukraine war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>January 10, <span>BPN.<\/span><\/b> European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said that the European Union might impose new sanctions on&nbsp;Alaksandr \u0141uka\u0161enka\u2019s regime for its support of Russia\u2019s war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p> The remarks she made at the joint press conference with European Council President Charles Michel and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in Brussels were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uzYXdxl6XV8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">livestreamed<\/a> by <span>El Pa\u00eds\u2019<\/span> Youtube channel on January 10.<\/p>\n<p> \u201cWe will keep the pressure on the Kremlin for as long as it takes with a biting sanctions regime. We will extend these sanctions to those who militarily support Russia\u2019s war, such as Belarus or Iran. And we will be coming forward with new sanctions on Belarus answering Belarus\u2019 role in this Russian war in Ukraine,\u201d von der Leyen said.<\/p>\n<p> Russia has repeatedly struck Ukraine from Belarusian territory, where it has a growing military presence. It used Belarus as a launchpad for its February 2022 offensive on Kyiv. At the same time, Belarus says its troops are not directly involved in hostilities in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past few years, democratic nations have imposed multiple restrictions on Belarus, mainly due to Minsk\u2019s human rights violations. Sanctions were imposed for the rigged 2020 presidential election, brutal crackdown on protests, forced landing of a Ryanair flight, migration crisis on the EU border, and support of Russia\u2019s war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 10, BPN. 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