The EU on Tuesday will take a list of sanctions against Russia extended criteria
Vladimir Dobrovolskiy. The head of EU foreign Ministers on Tuesday will accept new sanctions list, which due to the extended criteria will include legal and natural persons from Russia, said the head of the Europe and Central Asia Department of the European foreign service (EVS), Gunnar Wiegand (Gunnar Wiegand).
the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the EU countries are meeting in Brussels. Wiegand, who was present at the 1st of some meetings, described a number of measures for which the Ministers reached agreement.
" As for our relations with Russia, we expect will be immediately taken to the list of legal entities and individuals extended criteria that were approved last Friday ", - said Wiegand at the hearings in the European Parliament.
The US and the EU does not recognize the annexation of Crimea to Russia and accused Moscow of interfering in Ukraine. Russia denies it and called such accusations are unacceptable. Western countries since March, has repeatedly imposed punishment on a number of Russian politicians, businessmen and organizations and threatened to make wider restrictive measures. The last case of use of such practices have become July punishment.
USA 16 July synchronized own sanctions list with European, imposing visa and financial limits on the part of politicians from Russia, and also introduced sectoral economic penalties on the Russian military and primary organizations. In the U.S. capital and Brussels when it is ready if necessary to make wider sanctions lists. Full list of Russian Citizens and organizations that fall under punishment, -
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