The EU proposes a new wave of sanctions that could effectively ban European sales of video game controllers, consoles, and joysticks to Russia.

The EU is considering a ban on the sale of video game controllers and consoles to Russia due to concerns over their military use.

Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo — had already halted sales in Russia back in March 2022, according to Hotnews. The new EU sanctions, however, would focus on European resellers, including those dealing in used gaming systems,