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Ireland supports 'widest and strongest set of sanctions' against Russia, Taoiseach says

Ireland is open to more sanctions against Russia, the Taoiseach has said as he attends a key European Council meeting in Brussels. European leaders and US president Joe Biden gathered in Brussels on Thursday, March 24 for discussions on the latest ...

24 Mar 2022 at 18:28

National News

Taoiseach to join US president in Brussels for key meeting on Ukraine

The Taoiseach is joining European leaders and the US president in Brussels to discuss the latest response to the war in Ukraine. Taoiseach Micheál Martin, who tested negative for Covid-19 after several days of isolating in Washington last week, ...

24 Mar 2022 at 12:27

National News

Coveney confirms 4th round of EU sanctions against Russia as war continues

Ireland's Minister for Defence has confirmed the finalisation of a fourth sanctions package against Russia. Minister Simon Coveney confirmed the news as Ireland and over 50 fellow EU member states launched a joint statement condemning Russia's ...

15 Mar 2022 at 16:00

National News

Finance minister expects EU to agree further sanctions against Russia

Ireland’s Minister for Finance said he expects further sanctions against Russia and those connected to Vladimir Putin to be announced in the coming days. Paschal Donohoe said the European Commission is considering further steps in response to ...

15 Mar 2022 at 12:34

National News

'Shocking' attacks in Ukraine prompt Ireland to close airspace to Russian planes

Ireland will close off its airspace to all Russian aircraft, as the invasion of Ukraine continues. This morning (Sunday February 27), the Irish Foreign Affairs minister confirmed that Ireland will move to shut off the country’s airspace to ...

27 Feb 2022 at 10:56

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Taoiseach said sanctions will hit Russia hard but 'won't halt what is happening'

Michéal Martin has said the range of sanctions agreed by EU leaders will “hit hard” at Russia and its economy, but will not stop the attack against Ukraine. The Taoiseach said the package of measures agreed to punish Russia for its ...

25 Feb 2022 at 12:24

Taoiseach vows to back ‘strongest possible’ sanctions against Russia

National News

Ireland will back ‘strongest possible’ sanctions against Russia

Ireland will back the “strongest possible and most comprehensive” package of sanctions against Russia to punish the country for its invasion of Ukraine, the Taoiseach has said. Micheal Martin said the punitive measures will ...

25 Feb 2022 at 10:22

National News

Russia will face ‘hard-hitting’ EU sanctions - Taoiseach

Ireland has promised “very direct and very hard-hitting” sanctions against Russia, after the latest attack on Ukraine. Taoiseach Micheal Martin condemned the action by Vladimir Putin on Thursday. Foreign Affairs Minister ...

24 Feb 2022 at 11:29

Ireland to keep imposing sanctions on Russia over ‘brutal’ Ukraine invasion

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Ireland to keep sanctioning Russia over ‘brutal’ Ukraine invasion

Ireland will continue imposing sanctions on Russia over the invasion of Ukraine. Taoiseach Micheál Martin chaired a ministerial meeting on Thursday afternoon to discuss the latest situation. All ministers present ...

04 Mar 2022 at 10:57

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United States offers $5 MILLION for key information on notorious Kinahan cartel

The United Sates government has imposed sanctions against seven senior members of the notorious Irish Kinahan crime gang as part of a bid to target their financial operations. Among those sanctioned by the US ...

12 Apr 2022 at 11:41

National News

'There is no justification for this war' - Taoiseach in support of further sanctions against Russia

The Irish Government is pushing for tougher international sanctions against Russia, as the Irish premier condemned “in the strongest possible terms” the atrocities and civilian deaths in Ukraine. Micheal ...

04 Apr 2022 at 15:41

National News

'We have to do everything we possibly can' - Martin backs EU proposal banning Russian oil

The Taoiseach has said he would back an EU ban on coal and oil imports from Russia over its war in Ukraine. Micheál Martin said the European Union must keep adding pressure on Moscow to stop its ...

05 Apr 2022 at 16:41

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