Ireland to keep sanctioning Russia over ‘brutal’ Ukraine invasion

Ministers also agreed that Ireland will continue to work as part of the international community, particularly through the European Union and United Nations, to “bring maximum pressure to bear on Russia and to support the Ukrainian people”.

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Ireland will continue imposing sanctions on Russia over the invasion of Ukraine.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin chaired a ministerial meeting on Thursday afternoon to discuss the latest situation.