EU lines up Russia cod ban - Yahoo Finance

The European Union is proposing a ban on Russian cod imports as part of new sanctions related to the invasion of Ukraine. Despite previous sanctions, Russian fish exports to the EU had actually increased in volume and value through late 2025.
Why it matters
This move represents an attempt to close remaining trade loopholes in the sanctions regime against Russia.
From January to November 2025, Russia reportedly ramped up fish shipments to the EU by 5% in both volume and value.
The article relies on trade data and official statements to explain the economic policy shift.
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