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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the European Union had agreed on ejecting Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, from the SWIFT messaging system for international payments as part of the sixth package of sanctions. The package also envisages a partial embargo on Russian oil and banning three more Russian propaganda outlets.

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