A long-time target of US and EU sanctions, Russia will soon face the menacing threat of new restrictions. On Monday, an agreement to impose new punitive measures gained the full support of 27 EU foreign ministers, following Franco-German accusations that Russian authorities were behind the poisoning of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.If Russia has been a constant target of sanctions, not least since the 2014 Crimea crisis, for China until recently, it was an experience best forgotten. Most… …read more
Source:: South China Morning Post
