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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11610

27 August 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 15 / 17
NEWS BRIEFS / Russia
Fico makes case for lifting sanctions against Moscow

26/08/2016 (Agence Europe)On Friday 26 August, the Slovakian Prime Minister, Robert Fico, whose country currently holds the Presidency of the Council of the EU, called for the sanctions against Russia to be lifted. "Personally, I think it is time to view the sanctions rationally and to say that they harm both the EU and Russia", he explained on his Facebook account, following a meeting with the Russian President, Vladimir Putin. These sanctions have "brought absolutely nothing to...