Russia says EU''s new rules are wrong and will answer back

Apr 24, 2026, 11:46

Introduction

The European Union made new rules against Russia. Russia says these rules are not legal. Russia will do something back.

Main Body

The European Union made its 20th set of rules against Russia. These rules stop Russia from selling energy, money, and goods. They also stop Russia from buying some things. Some countries in the EU did not want these rules. Hungary said no at first. Then Hungary changed its leader. Slovakia and Hungary agreed to the rules. Russia''s office in the EU said the rules are not legal. It said only the United Nations can make such rules. Russia said the new rules hurt poor countries. Poor countries cannot buy energy because prices are high. Russia also said the rules hurt food because they stop fertilizer. Russia said it will take strong action. It said its economy is strong. It said the EU will have problems because of its own rules.

Conclusion

The EU made new rules. Russia is not happy. Both sides say the other is wrong.

Vocabulary Learning

buy
get something by paying money買
Example:Poor countries cannot buy energy.
hurt
cause pain or problems傷害
Example:The rules hurt poor countries.
rules
things you must or must not do規則
Example:The EU made new rules.
sell
give something to someone for money賣
Example:Russia cannot sell energy.
wrong
not correct or not good錯誤的
Example:Russia says the rules are wrong.

Sentence Learning

The European Union made new rules against Russia.
This sentence has a subject 'The European Union', a verb 'made', and an object 'new rules'. The phrase 'against Russia' tells who the rules are for.本句的主詞是「The European Union」，動詞是「made」，受詞是「new rules」。介詞短語「against Russia」說明規則針對的對象。
Russia says these rules are not legal.
This sentence has subject 'Russia', verb 'says', and a clause 'these rules are not legal' as the object. The clause has subject 'these rules', verb 'are', and complement 'not legal'.本句的主詞是「Russia」，動詞是「says」，受詞是一個子句「these rules are not legal」。該子句的主詞是「these rules」，動詞是「are」，補語是「not legal」。
Hungary said no at first.
This sentence has subject 'Hungary', verb 'said', object 'no', and an adverbial phrase 'at first' telling when.本句的主詞是「Hungary」，動詞是「said」，受詞是「no」，副詞短語「at first」表示時間。
Russia said the new rules hurt poor countries.
This sentence has subject 'Russia', verb 'said', and an object clause 'the new rules hurt poor countries'. The clause has subject 'the new rules', verb 'hurt', object 'poor countries'.本句的主詞是「Russia」，動詞是「said」，受詞是一個子句「the new rules hurt poor countries」。該子句的主詞是「the new rules」，動詞是「hurt」，受詞是「poor countries」。
Russia said it will take strong action.
This sentence has subject 'Russia', verb 'said', and an object clause 'it will take strong action'. The clause has subject 'it', verb 'will take', object 'strong action'.本句的主詞是「Russia」，動詞是「said」，受詞是一個子句「it will take strong action」。該子句的主詞是「it」，動詞是「will take」，受詞是「strong action」。