: :inin Kyiv (EET)

Russia slams new EU sanctions as ‘hostile’ and ‘groundless’


MOSCOW: Russia reacted angrily Friday after the European Union expanded its sanctions over the transfer of Siemens gasturbines to Moscow-annexed Crimea, calling the move “hostile”.”The decision of Brussels to include a number of Russian officials and companies as a retaliatory measure for alleged illegitimate supply of Siemens gas turbines to Crimea prompts deep regret,” the foreign ministry said in a statement.The new sanctions target three people including deputy energy minister Andrei Cherezov and three companies involved in the gas turbines deal, according to the EU´s official legal journal.The companies hit by sanctions are the firm that bought the turbines, the …read more

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