E.U. To Toughen Sanctions on Ukrainian Separatists, But Not Russia -- New York Times
BRUSSELS — The European Union’s foreign ministers decided on Monday to impose more sanctions on individual separatists in Ukraine, but shied away from toughening sanctions against Russia despite its recent military incursions into Ukraine.
Federica Mogherini, the bloc’s new foreign policy chief, said that sanctions should be just one part of a wider approach to Russia that must also involve diplomacy.
The “main discussion today was how to relaunch, or how to re-engage, in a dialogue,” Ms. Mogherini said at a news conference, "given that Russia is for sure part of the problem, but is also for sure part of the solution — part of the possible solution — to the crisis.”
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