In the EU revealed a reluctance to impose fresh sanctions against Russia
The European Union would not like to impose new economic sanctions against Russia, said the head of the EU delegation to Ukraine Ian Tadeusz Tombinski. " on Thursday and Friday will be a meeting of the heads of States of the European Union, which will speak on such information (sanctions concerning Russia). All hopeful that this need will not, will not become a danger that called for punishment of the third degree. Because in truth no one wants, " said he, reports ITAR-TASS. According to him, " penalties are to be imposed. That is, that the Danger of using punishment was necessary impetus for policy adjustments ". First Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel praised the measures taken by Moscow for the peaceful settlement of the Ukrainian fall, but also did not rule out further sanctions concerning Russia. However, on Wednesday the media referring to sources in the us administration reported that Washington and Brussels complete the development of a package of new sanctions concerning Russia, but have the ability to postpone its adoption in connection with " positive signals " from the Russian capital. Remember, in Brussels on Thursday starts the EU summit, where we will focus on the situation in Ukraine and the appointment of the new leadership of the European Union. The main business day of the summit will be Friday, 27 June, which will begin with the event of signing of agreements on the Union with Moldova and Georgia, and the economic bloc of the Treaty on the Union with Ukraine. Then without leaders of the countries-partners of the head of state and governments of the European Union will consider the situation in Ukraine, will discuss the issue on the expediency of introduction of economic sanctions against Russia, the prospects of strengthening the energy security of the EU and the possibility of increasing employment and economic increase in the EU.
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