Event Brief
EU’s Russia Sanctions Hit Roadblock by Hungary, Slovakia
Filed: Feb 23, 2026 at 1:05 PM ET
Summary: The EU's new sanctions against Russia were blocked by Hungary and Slovakia, revealing internal divisions as the Ukraine war continues.
WHO: European Union, Hungary, Slovakia
WHAT: Blocked sanctions against Russia
WHEN: Feb 23, 2026 at 4:21 AM ET
WHERE: Brussels
WHY: Internal divisions within the EU regarding the war in Ukraine
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