Illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol: EU extends sanctions by one year

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Series Details 19.06.17
Publication Date 19/06/2017
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On 19 June 2017, the Foreign Affairs Council extended the restrictive measures in response to the illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol by Russia until 23 June 2018. The measures applied to EU persons and EU based companies. They were limited to the territory of Crimea and Sevastopol.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2017/06/19-crimea-sevastopol-eu-extends-sanctions/
Related Links
ESO: Background information: EU-Ukraine relations http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-ukraine-relations-2/
ESO: Background information: Illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol: EU extends sanctions by one year http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-illegal-annexation-of-crimea-and-sevastopol-eu-extends-sanctions-by-one-year/
EurActiv, 19.06.17: EU extends Crimea bans, same expected for broader Russia sanctions http://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/eu-extends-crimea-bans-same-expected-for-broader-russia-sanctions/
ESO: Key Source: EU sanctions against Russia over Ukraine crisis http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-sanctions-against-russia-over-ukraine-crisis/
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