What's in the EU's 21st package of sanctions against Russia 24-Jul 01:02

The European Union adopted on Thursday its 21st package of sanctions against Russia over its war in Ukraine. The new measures target banks, cryptocurrency networks, oil traders, the shadow fleet and Russian energy revenues.

The package includes 218 designations - 170 entities ​and 48 individuals - making it the bloc's largest sanctions round in four years. The new listings take the total number ‌of designations to nearly 3000.

The measures come as EU officials seek to increase pressure on Russia's vulnerable financial system. A European intelligence report seen by Reuters warned in June that Russia risks an "explosive" banking crisis.

Here are the main elements of the package: