Brussels, 21/06/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 21 June, the member state ambassadors approved the six-month extension of the Ukraine conflict-related economic sanctions against Russia until 31 January 2017.
“Coreper [the permanent committee of representatives] has agreed to extend the restrictive measures, given Russia's actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine, in order to assess the implementation of the Minsk agreements more”, a European source told EUROPE. The measures,...