The European Union has reported that China, including Hong Kong, is responsible for approximately 80% of the circumventions of sanctions aimed at Russia, a claim Beijing continues to reject. A classified German Foreign Ministry report suggests ongoing challenges in enforcing sanctions, noting issues with several other countries including Kazakhstan and Turkey. Ukraine has accused China of supplying goods for Russian military use, which was firmly denied. The EU also grapples with member companies undermining sanctions, complicating the bloc's negotiations with third-party nations concerning sanctions enforcement.
The European Union claims China, including Hong Kong, is responsible for about 80% of sanctions circumventions against Russia, although China denies these allegations.
According to a German report, while EU sanctions significantly impact Russia's economy, challenges remain, particularly with China and other countries like Kazakhstan and Turkey.
Despite China’s denials, Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service alleges it continues to supply Russian military factories with goods for military use, which China also refutes.
The EU faces challenges as some member companies are involved in sanctions circumvention, complicating negotiations with third countries on enforcing measures.
Collection
[
|
...
]