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The EU is preparing to react: Russia bypasses sanctions with the help of 8 China companies - the media

Journalists reported that Chinese companies support the Russian military-industrial complex, so stricter export restrictions on double-use goods and technologies are needed. The EU is going to impose trade restrictions on several Chinese companies that help supply sub -goods and technologies to Russia. About it writes Bloomberg. The European Commission believes that 8 Chinese companies directly support the Russian military-industrial complex in its aggressive war against Ukraine.

Therefore, the body called for strict export restrictions on dual -use goods and technologies, as well as goods and technologies that can contribute to the technological improvement of the Russian defense and security sector.

Sanctions are planned to be imposed on the following companies from mainland China and Hong Kong: in addition, according to journalists, the European Commission was also asked to pay attention to 35 organizations, including enterprises in mainland China and Hong Kong, as well as companies in Uzbekistan, Armenia and united Arabic Emirates. . In addition, some companies from Iran are included in the list.

"If you look at the statistics of exports of the same goods from the EU to third countries, in some cases we will really see a very, very cool slope," said Estonia Secretary -General Jonathan Vsekonia. According to him, the EU will make sure that the forbidden goods do not find themselves in the Russian Federation. Journalists also reported that the European Union will close ports for ships that carry Russian oil bypassing sanctions.

The European Union continues to work on 11 packages of sanctions against Russia for invasion of Ukraine. Journalists learned that the block, for example, wants to close the loopholes, limiting the transportation of Russian oil and petroleum products after the ceiling is introduced. In addition, we recall that Bild reported that Germany is supplying goods to Russia bypassing sanctions.