MOSCOW, Jan. 28 - A fresh package of restrictive measures towards Russia the EU Foreign Affairs Council is set to discuss on Thursday is likely to expand blacklists, a European diplomat told Interfax on Wednesday.

He said that was an option and more individuals and companies might be added to the blacklists.

In fact, the EU foreign ministers will be considering a whole package of possible restrictive measures and the concrete measures and their elements will depend on the decisions they make.