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Tag: European Union
EU Extends Sanctions On Russia For Another 6 Months
Despite the extension of the sanctions, EU unity on policy towards Russia is fraying.
EU Extends Sanctions On Trade With Occupied Crimea For Another Year
Wider sanctions against Russia are expected to be renewed next week.
Nicolas Sarkozy Goes All-Out For Putin In Saint Petersburg
The former French President praised Putin’s leadership and called for Europe to work “hand in hand” with Russia.
EU Visa-Free Regime For Ukraine May Be Delayed Until At Least September
The process had been expected to be completed by the end of this summer.
French Senate Passes Non-Binding Resolution Calling For Lifting Of Sanctions On Russia
The vote was passed by a majority of 308 to 16.
Tusk Confirms EU Does Not See Conditions For Reducing Sanctions Against Russia
The Kremlin is making conciliatory noises to capitalise on yesterday’s release of Nadiya Savchenko in exchange for two captured Russian servicemen.
EU Ties Next Tranche Of Financial Aid To Reforms Within 100 Days
The EU Commission has proposed the immediate introduction of a visa-free regime for Ukrainian citizens, but has also made key reforms with 100 days a condition for €600 million of financial support.
Ukraine Association Agreement Rejected In Dutch Referendum
A non-binding referendum in the Netherlands has rejected the ratification of the EU Association Agreement with Ukraine, following a campaign backed by Eurosceptic parties across the wider EU.
Day 759: Poroshenko Delivers ‘Savchenko List’ To EU Leaders
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