EU Proposes Sanctioning Head of Russian Orthodox Church

The European Commission has proposed sanctioning the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, in the latest wave of economic measures against Russia that also includes a phased-in oil import ban, according to a document seen by AFP on Wednesday.

The new list includes 58 sanctioned individuals, including many Russian personnel, but also the wife, daughter and son of Kremlin military and Dmitry Peskov.

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