Germany sees no reason to think about changes to the European Union’s sanctions regime against Moscow at the moment, a government spokeswoman said, after the foreign minister expressed concern that Russia could be destabilized if sanctions were not eased.
The spokeswoman Christiane Wirtz told a news conference that the expiration of sanctions next year provided a “natural point in time” to debate whether they should continue and in what form.
The EU imposed sanctions in a series of escalating steps starting in March of this year. Each round of sanctions is valid for 12 months, meaning they must be renewed in March …read more
Source: Voice of America
