“In order to ensure the effectiveness of criminal investigations and prosecutions for violations of EU sanctions against Russia, would you agree to entrust them to the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO)?” This oral question, addressed to the Commission and the Council of the European Union, was voted on Wednesday 26 April (42 votes in favour, 5 against, 7 abstentions) by the MEPs of the European Parliament’s Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE).
The...