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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11138

23 August 2014
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) ukraine
EU deplores Russia's intrusion with humanitarian consignment

Brussels, 22/08/2014 (Agence Europe) - On 22 August, the European Union “deplored Russia's decision to enter the humanitarian consignment into Ukrainian territory, without the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)'s escort or the consent of the Ukrainian authorities.

“This is a clear violation of the Ukrainian border. This also goes counter to the previous arrangements reached between Ukraine, Russia and the ICRC,” explained Sebastien Brabant, spokesman for EU High...