EU approves new sanctions package against Russia, diplomats say

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU foreign ministers on Monday approved a 16th package of sanctions against Russia, two diplomats said.

Diplomats last week said the sanctions would include a ban on primary aluminium imports, the sale of gaming consoles and the listing of 73 shadow fleet vessels.

(Reporting by Andrew Gray and Bart Meijer; Editing by Bernadette Baum)