sanctionseumedium impact18/08/2026, 11:05:14Confidence 63/100
Italy reportedly opposes EU sanctions against Russian Patriarch Kirill
Italy has raised concerns about an EU proposal to sanction Russian Patriarch Kirill, joining Bulgaria in opposing the measures. Politico reports these concerns, which are not independently verified.
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Italy's concerns about the sanctions are not independently verified.
Likely
Italy has raised concerns about an EU proposal to sanction Russian Patriarch Kirill.
Attributed to: Politico reporting
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