EU: punishment depend on the execution of the Minsk agreements in the next few hours
Vladimir Dobrovolsky. The fate of the punishment of the EU against Russia will be depending on the implementation of the Minsk agreement on Ukraine in the next few hours, said the head of the EU diplomacy Federica Mogherini.
"As you know, our policy on sanctions is always the same, based on our unity and a deep understanding of what they are associated with the situation on the ground. If the situation on the ground will follow the commitments made on their own shoulders in Minsk last week, it will not be necessary. But we have to see How it will be executed in the coming hours, " he said Mogherini correspondents in Riga, answering the question of whether the EU to discuss additional economic penalties.
Western countries since March has repeatedly imposed punishment on a number of Russian politicians, businessmen and organizations because of the position of Russia in Ukraine. The last case of the use of such practices began in December limits, when the head of the U.S. announced an economic blockade of the Crimea, and in the sanctions List included a number of famous figures from the Crimea and Eastern Ukraine.
The list of Russian Citizens and organizations, first fell under the sentence, the material of the Fins news