LIVE: General Affairs Council meeting

The Danish Presidency and the European Commission hold a press conference after the General Affairs Council meet.  The European Union reached an agreement on an 18th sanctions package against Russia over its war in Ukraine, with a raft of measures aimed at dealing further blows to Russia's oil and energy industry.  Its latest sanctions package on Russia will lower the G7's price cap for crude oil to $47.6 per barrel, diplomats told Reuters.  #GeneralAffairsCouncil #EuropeanAffairs #ministers #Russia #Ukraine #EU #EuropeanUnion #Brussels #Belgium #live #Reuters #news  Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/