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US warns Russia to mull fresh sanctions over Ukraine issue
WASHINGTON (AFP) – The United States warned Russia on Thursday that it is mulling fresh sanctions over the fighting in Ukraine and welcomed an EU move to broaden existing measures imposed on Moscow.State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said the agreement by EU foreign ministers to expand existing European sanctions is just a further sign...
EU to extend existing Russia sanctions over Ukraine
The European Union extended by six months an existing set of sanctions against Russian and pro-Russia separatist officials because of the continued fighting in eastern Ukraine and was planning further action, officials said Thursday.”We have shown that the EU is ready to take further measures,” EU foreign affairs chief Federica...
EU prolongs sanctions against Russia over Ukraine
European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said here on Thursday that EU foreign ministers decided to extend the targeted sanctions against Russia by six months until September. …read more Source:...
US warns Russia, welcomes new EU sanctions
[WASHINGTON] The United States warned Russia on Thursday that it is mulling fresh sanctions over the fighting in Ukraine and welcomed an EU move to broaden existing measures imposed on Moscow. …read more Source: The Business...
US Warns Russia, Welcomes New European Union Sanctions
The United States warned Russia on Thursday that it is mulling fresh sanctions over the fighting in Ukraine and welcomed an European Union (EU) move to broaden existing measures imposed on Moscow. …read more Source:...
1st LD Writethru: EU prolongs sanctions against Russia over Ukraine
European Union (EU) foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said here on Thursday that EU foreign ministers decided to extend the targeted sanctions against Russia by six months until September. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
EU Extends Sanctions Against Russia
Amid a sharp escalation of fighting in eastern Ukraine, European Union foreign ministers agreed Thursday to extend by six months the existing sanctions imposed on Russian and Russia-backed separatist officials for their role in the conflict. The ministers also agreed during a meeting in Br… …read more Source: The Chosun...
EU expands Russia sanctions as new Ukraine talks loom
BRUSSELS – The EU agreed Thursday to expand its sanctions against Russia as Ukraine’s warring parties announced fresh truce talks to end a surge in fighting between Kiev and Kremlin-backed rebels. …read more Source: Bangkok...
World › Russia-backed rebels overrun another town in east Ukraine
Ukraine’s military conceded Thursday that its forces had been overrun by Russian-backed separatist forces in another town in their battle to hold onto a strategically valuable railway hub. A soldier wounded in combat for the town, Vuhlehirsk, said armored vehicles and tanks were used in the attack on government positions,… …read more...
EU agrees to expand Ukraine blacklist, ready for more measures
The EU agreed on Thursday (Jan 29) to add new names to a sanctions blacklist over Russia’s involvement in Ukraine and will start work on possible further measures, foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said. …read more Source: Channel...
