EU Tightens Sanctions Against Russia

The European Union is expanding sanctions against Russia as reports of new fighting in Ukraine threaten a fragile cease-fire agreement. The new measures are expected to go into effect in the coming days if the cease-fire fails to hold. EU officials say the latest sanctions are reversible, depending on Moscow's next moves on Ukraine – notably in finding a resolution to the conflict. But European Policy Center analyst Paul Ivan said possibly the most significant measure targets...

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