The EU adopted sanctions against Crimea

The European Union adopted a punishment against the Crimea during a remote procedure in writing a list of prohibitive measures will be posted on the last working day of the week, and already on the first day of the weekend, when the punishment will come into force, the EU will no longer be able to provide tourism services in the country.
The European Union approved a new local restrictive measures against the Crimea, and among them a ban on tourism and investment, reports TASS letter source. Discussion of sentences passed during the meeting of the ambassadors of the 28 countries of the Union, and in the form of a written procedure, the Diplomat said." Meeting of Department permanent authorized in the EU ( " COREPER " ) will not. Now there is a written procedure for representations of punishments, " he said. Really this means that these measures are taken by an exchange of letters between the EU missions by e-mail. The diplomat said that the conclusion of additional measures concerning the Crimea will be accepted through Thursday. States that adopted by the European Union sanctions list will be posted in the published journal of the European Union on the last working day of the week and will begin on the first day of the weekend, reports RIA " Novosti " referring to the letter of the Council of the EU." Operators from the EU will no longer be allowed to provide tourist service in the Crimea and Sevastopol. For example, the European cruise ships no longer have the opportunity to enter the ports of the Crimean Peninsula, except in the emergency situation ", - the document says. Remember, before German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that the introduction of new sanctions on the Russian capital steadily as Russia, in her expressions, does not respect the sovereignty of Ukraine. On Thursday it was announced that the European Union States wants to permanently adopt the package of sanctions against the Crimea against companies EU fresh investments in the economy of the Peninsula and the provision of travel services. Before the head of the Republic Sergey Aksenov said that Western countries, introducing fresh punishment, want to harm Russia, but will cause more damage. Yesterday it was announced that the EU countries have agreed to increase the penalties against the Crimea, for example to strengthen measures against investment in the development of oil and gas fields in the Black sea. On the first day of the week the Supreme Commissioner of the EU for foreign Affairs and security policy Federica Mogherini stated that the introduction of new sanctions against the Crimea is expected to EU summit, scheduled for Thursday - Friday. According to Mogherini, " the European Union would never accept the reunification of the Crimea with Russia."


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