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02 March 2022
Categories: Legal News , EU , International justice
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LNB news: LexisNexis UK publishes guide on the EU response to Russian invasion of Ukraine

LexisNexis UK has collated a list of all EU instruments relating to actions taken in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as of 1 March 2022

Lexis®Library update: This list includes links to updates to sanctions, new Council Decisions, new Council Regulations, notices to importers and judgments in the CJEU relating to sanctions and the freezing of funds in view of the situation in Ukraine. This document is free to access on LexisNexis’s blog.

Source: EU instruments related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine

This content was first published by LNB News / Lexis®Library, a LexisNexis® company, on 01 March 2022 and is published with permission. Further information can be found at: https://www.lexisnexis.co.uk/

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