Bloomberg has learned the timeline for developing new G7 sanctions against Russia.

G7 officials will finalize a new sanctions package within the next two weeks, according toBLOOMBERG , citing a source familiar with the situation who wished to remain anonymous.

"They plan to complete the text within the next two weeks," the agency quotes the source as saying.

The Group of Seven (G7) is an informal association of the most developed countries that holds annual forums to discuss financial, economic, and political issues.

it includes the United Kingdom , Germany , Italy , CANADA , the United States , France , and Japan . Representatives of the European Union also regularly participate in G7 events.

Bloomberg's publication also cites a statement by a European diplomat that the EU will postpone the formal introduction of the 19th package of sanctions against RUSSIA after US President Donald Trump demanded tougher measures from Europe as a condition for the United States to adopt its own sanctions.

According to Bloomberg, the US considers European sanctions insufficiently stringent. Trump believes their ineffectiveness stems from EU countries' purchases of Russian energy resources. Washington has expressed its willingness to impose significant sanctions against Russia if all NATO countries follow the US lead and stop purchasing them.oil near Moscow.

As Le Monde notes, the American president is directly pressuring European allies, including by demanding higher tariffs on Chinese goods , something Brussels considers unacceptable. Hungary and Slovakia are the EU's largest buyers of Russian oil . Politico claimed that Brussels has decided to focus pressure on these countries in coordination with the Trump administration.

The Russian authorities consider the sanctions illegal. The Kremlin has called US demands on other countries to stop importing energy resources threats.

ReadPIONERPRODUKT .by inTELEGRAM .