The next EU sanctions package will target “Russian state propagandists” and extend the export ban to items worth over $10.8 billion, the president of the European Commission has said. Ursula von der Leyen spoke at a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and head of the European Council Charles Michel after Zelenkyy’s meeting with the 27 EU leaders.

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