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Ukraine. Italian Minister Mogherini: the new sanctions send a strong signal to Russia

Rome, Italy - "The Malaysia Airlines tragedy should have prompted the Russian authorities to at last respect, through concrete acts, the repeated commitments made in recent months. But that did not happen”

The new sanctions approved yesterday in Brussels send a strong, unified signal to Russia to keep to the commitments made in recent months. This was the view of Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini, who commented: "The European Union decided unanimously to apply new sanctions to Russia. This step has become necessary in view of Moscow’s failure to collaborate, as it was frequently asked to do, quite a...

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Rome, Italy, 07/30/2014 11:50
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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