: :inin Kyiv (EET)

Ukraine-EU trade pact to be delayed


Move after trilateral meeting is concession to Russia, which has threatened retaliation if trade barriers are loweredEuropean leaders said on Friday that they would allow Ukraine to delay putting a landmark trade deal into effect, a major concession to Russia which has repeatedly threatened retaliation if Kiev implements the measure. “I’m happy that today, with a trilateral meeting we had in Brussels between the European Commission, the Russian government and Ukrainian government, there was broad support for this,” European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso said in Kiev on Friday. “Let’s see if this can now be the basis for a …read more

Source: The Guardian

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