Ukraine will find it easier to persuade European Union countries to renew sanctions on Russia this summer in the event it shows progress in pushing reforms and tackling corruption, the former chief of NATO told Reuters Saturday. Anders Fogh Rasmussen was appointed an adviser to Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko Friday, having been NATO secretary general when Ukraine plunged into conflict with Russian-backed separatists after Moscow’s annexation of Crimea in 2014. …read more
Source: International Business Times
