Thursday, December 16, 2021

Baltic Countries Urging EU To Consider New Russian Sanctions

 

France 24: Baltic leaders urge EU to consider new Russia sanctions amid ‘series of attacks’ 

The European Union is under assault from Russia on multiple fronts and must unite behind new economic sanctions, Baltic and central European leaders said on Thursday, with Lithuania citing a risk of possible Russian military strikes from Belarus. 

The warnings at an EU summit were some of the most direct in recent weeks as the United States and its NATO allies seek to deter any possible Russian attack on Ukraine and reduce Moscow's margin for surprise. 

Many NATO allies are also EU member states.  

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Baltic Countries Urging EU To Consider New Russian Sanctions 

EU leaders warn Moscow of 'massive consequences' if it invades Ukraine -- Euronews/AFP  

EU leaders threaten Russia with sanctions over Ukraine -- Politico  

EU hopes to avert Ukraine war with talks, sanctions threat -- AP 

Ukraine calls for urgent Russia sanctions as some EU leaders push for Nord Stream 2 to be added to list -- CNBC

1 comment:

Caecus said...

sanctions against Russia is about as useless as Napoleon's blocade without a fleet