The Ukrainian head Petro Poroshenko says the European Union has linked a new wave of sanctions against Russia with the implementation of the peace plan in Ukraine.
" very thoroughly discussed the issue of punishment, and at my suggestion, which was supported by an absolute majority of the member countries, the possible punishments, and among them the sectoral punishments 3rd level, was tied to the success of the peace plan of the President of Ukraine and time of the ceasefire, " Poroshenko said at a press conference in Brussels at the meeting of the EU Council, in which he participated.
Kyiv authorities since April of conduct in the East of Ukraine military operation directed against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat of residents of Donbas. According to the latest information from the UN, from mid April to Ukraine forcibly deprived of life, more than 2 and a half thousand civilians, about six thousand wounded.
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