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 wants to ban sales of video game controllers to Russia, but experts say it probably won't make any difference.

The European Commission included restrictions on sales of video games and joysticks to Russia in its 16th package of sanctions on Moscow, the proposal document showed. The restrictions would impact sales of consoles like Microsoft's Xbox,