# Zelenskyy urges EU to impose ‘strong’ sanctions on Russia and seeks $79B in support

https://mins.news/en/item/103472

- TRT World, 2026-10-16 17:07 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/fb05f4b5bf8d

> Zelenskyy called on the European Union to impose “strong” sanctions against Russia and requested $79 billion in support.

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