: :inin Kyiv (EET)

EU shows little appetite for more Russia sanctions


EU foreign ministers showed little appetite on Saturday for stepping up pressure on Russia over Ukraine, preferring to give a fragile ceasefire a chance before deciding whether to apply more sanctions or even to extend existing ones. Most ministers at an EU meeting in the Latvian capital pinned their hopes on the latest Minsk agreement succeeding and said the EU should only consider tightening sanctions if the ceasefire was seriously violated, such as by a separatist offensive on the Ukrainian port of Mariupol. Both Kiev and pro-Russia separatists have accused each other of violence since last month’s peace accord called …read more

Source: Egypt Independent

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