Six countries joined the EU decision to extend sanctions against Russia

Ukraine, Montenegro, Albania, Norway, Iceland and Georgia have confirmed their adherence to the decision of the EU Council of June 18 to extend sanctions against Russia for the illegal occupation of Crimea until June 23, 2021.

"The candidate countries Montenegro and Albania, members of the European free trade area – Norway and Iceland, as well as Ukraine and Georgia have announced their accession to the EU Council decision of June 18, 2020, according to which the EU Council decided to extend the existing restrictive measures until 23 June 2021" .