MOSCOW, March 10, 2015 (AFP) – Spain said Tuesday its economy had taken a significant hit as a result of tit-for-tat EU and Russian sanctions over Moscows backing of separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine.Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Garcia-Margallo said his country had racked up big losses from the sanctions, after a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov in Moscow.No one is benefiting from these sanctions which are causing significant prejudice to the Spanish economy, he said during a joint news conference.Last year the EU and United States slapped economic sanctions on Moscow which they accuse of arming and backing …read more
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