Key facts
- G7 leaders pledged to increase support for Ukraine.
- Pledges include air defense systems and long-range capabilities for Ukraine.
- G7 leaders agreed to strengthen sanctions on Russia's war economy.
- Sanctions will focus on Russia's oil and gas sectors.
- President Donald Trump indicated the U.S. may reinstate oil sanctions on Russia.
- U.S. oil sanctions on Russia were previously suspended to stabilize global energy prices.
- G7 leaders welcomed a U.S.-Iran agreement.
- G7 leaders opposed unilateral changes to the status quo in the East and South China Seas.
- Canada imposed new sanctions on 162 Russian individuals, entities, and vessels.
- Canada's sanctions target Russia's shadow fleet and energy revenues.
- G7 leaders called for a coordinated response to the Ebola outbreak in Congo.
- G7 leaders are considering expanding military production licenses to Kyiv.
Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations have committed to increasing support for Ukraine, with pledges including air defense systems and long-range capabilities. They also agreed to strengthen sanctions on Russia's war economy, focusing on the oil and gas sectors. President Donald Trump indicated that the U.S. might reinstate oil sanctions on Russia, a move previously taken to stabilize global energy prices. This increased pressure on Russia was discussed in the context of potential European support for a U.S.-Iran agreement and demining the Strait of Hormuz. The G7 leaders also welcomed the U.S.-Iran agreement and opposed unilateral changes to the status quo in the East and South China Seas. Separately, Canada announced new sanctions on 162 Russian individuals, entities, and vessels, targeting Russia's shadow fleet and energy revenues following the G7 Summit. The G7 nations also called for a strong and coordinated international response to the Ebola outbreak in Congo, urging other countries to contribute resources to contain the virus. The leaders are considering expanding military production licenses to Kyiv.