EU not likely to agree on Russian sanctions on Monday, Kallas says

February 23, 2026 3:45 AM EST

FILE PHOTO: European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and European Commission Vice-President Kaja Kallas speaks to the media at a European Union leaders' summit in Brussels, Belgium, December 18, 2025. REUTERS/Yves Herman/

BRUSSELS, ‌Feb 23 (Reuters) - ​EU ​countries will likely ‌not reach an ⁠agreement on the ‌proposed new package ‌of sanctions against Russia on ​Monday, EU foreign policy ⁠chief Kaja Kallas said.

Continued ​resistance from Hungary has made it ​clear that ‌consensus on the proposed ⁠measures will not be ⁠reached at a meeting ​of EU ministers of foreign affairs on ‌Monday, Kallas told reporters ‌before the ⁠meeting.

(Reporting ‌by Bart ​Meijer; Editing by Sudip ‌Kar-Gupta)



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