Vladimir Dobrovolsky. The European Union stands ready to strengthen penalties against Russia, if the situation in Ukraine will deteriorate, said the head of the EU diplomacy Federica Mogherini, summing up the first day of the informal meeting of foreign Ministers of member countries of the EU.
"We all know that the unity is our strength, whether the adoption of punishment, as it was in the past and how it has the ability to be in the future, if the situation worsens, or our unity in support of Ukraine or in the political dialogue and diplomatic process," said Mogherini.
"We are United in every action, what We do with Russia on the situation in Ukraine ", - said the head of European diplomacy.
The US and EU do not recognize the annexation of Crimea to Russia and accuse Moscow of interfering in Ukraine. Russia denies it and calls the 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 the use of such practices began in September punishment.
A complete list of Russian Citizens and organizations who are under punishment, -
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