No agreement on additional Russia sanctions yet, EU foreign policy chief says

Russia-Ukraine War: Josep Borrell made the comments before an EU foreign ministers' meeting.

European Union member states have not yet agreed on a ninth package of Russia sanctions, the bloc's foreign policy chief said on Monday.

Russia-Ukraine War: European Union Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell. (Reuters)

He hoped for agreement later on Monday or on Tuesday, Josep Borrell told reporters before an EU foreign ministers' meeting, referring to additional Russia sanctions that would place almost 200 more individuals and entities on the EU sanctions list.