The European Union is preparing its 15th round of sanctions against Russia. The EU’s 27 member states have started submitting their proposals to the European Commission in Brussels, citing EUobserver. This marks the first stage of the process, to be followed by meetings between the commission and EU diplomats and a discussion of the sanctions text within the EU Council. The EU aims to tighten measures ahead of the 1,000-day anniversary of the war on November 19, though diplomats believe it’s more realistic to enact sanctions by the third anniversary on February 24, 2025. Poland and the Baltic …