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Ukrainian parliamentary leaders call on EU to step up sanctions against Russia

Brussels, 03/12/2024 (Agence Europe)

On Tuesday 3 December, the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Oleksandr Merezhko, and the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada’s Ukrainian delegation to the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Association Committee, Vadym Halaichuk, called for additional measures to be taken against Russia.

“Sanctions play an essential role in limiting the capabilities of (Vladimir) Putin’s regime”, recalled Mr Merezhko at a meeting with the European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign...