{"id":76944,"date":"2025-09-19T10:45:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T10:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/?p=76944"},"modified":"2025-09-19T10:49:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T10:49:05","slug":"the-government-of-kosovo-imposes-new-sanctions-on-russia-and-belarus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/the-government-of-kosovo-imposes-new-sanctions-on-russia-and-belarus\/","title":{"rendered":"The Government of Kosovo imposes new sanctions on Russia and Belarus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The caretaker government, in today\u2019s meeting, has tightened sanctions against Russia and Belarus, in line with the decisions of the EU and the US.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The acting Minister of Internal Affairs, Xhelal Sve\u00e7la, said that this decision comes as part of Kosovo\u2019s commitment to support Ukraine and to harmonize policies with international partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sve\u00e7la: \u201cThe Ministry of Internal Affairs proposes for review and approval the decision to implement EU sanctions packages 15, 16, 17, and 18 against the Russian Federation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cTo support the opposition to the aggression of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, in accordance with EU and US measures and sanctions, the Ministry of Internal Affairs proposes for review and approval the decision to implement EU sanctions packages 15, 16, 17, and 18 against the Russian Federation, as well as the respective additional measures. On December 16, 2024, the EU Council approved sanctions package 15 against the Russian Federation. This package includes economic and individual restrictive measures aimed at further limiting Russia\u2019s ability to conduct its illegal, unprovoked, and unjustified war of aggression against Ukraine,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The caretaker government, in today\u2019s meeting, has tightened sanctions against Russia and Belarus, in line with the decisions of the EU and the US. The acting Minister of Internal Affairs, Xhelal Sve\u00e7la, said that this decision comes as part of Kosovo\u2019s commitment to support Ukraine and to harmonize policies with international partners. Sve\u00e7la: \u201cThe Ministry [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":76945,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[301,296],"tags":[915,703,3441,931],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76944"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76944"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76946,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76944\/revisions\/76946"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}