Economic sanctions imposed by the European Union (EU) on Russia over its alleged role in the crisis in eastern Ukraine would not be extended automatically, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban says.Addressing Hungarian ambassadors in the capital, Budapest, on Monday, Orban said the EU is expected to hold discussions about whether Moscow has abided by the Minsk II agreement on Ukraine.
“At the end of the first half of the year, a serious debate can be expected within the EU about the fulfillment of the Minsk agreement,” Orban said.
“In other words, there won’t be an automatic extension of sanctions against Russia, and …read more
Source: Iran English Radio