A look at growing tension over when and how to impose sanctions on Russia.
for inaction, accusing leaders of “appeasement” and warning that sanctions issued after further Russian aggression would be too late.
E.U. foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Monday morning that Europe is ready to levy sanctions but will wait for the right moment. At an evening news conference, he suggested that the bloc might move ahead if Russia recognized the independence of two Russian-backed separatist regions in eastern Ukraine.Not long after, news broke that Russian President Vladimir Putin said he will indeed recognize the regions, effectively throwing the issue back to the E.U.U.S.
Landsbergis cited cyberattacks, the pressure on the Ukrainian economy and the news that Russian troops may not, in fact, leave Belarus after military exercises as evidence that an attack of sorts is already underway.He also raised questions about whether the E.U. was united on some of the thorniest sanctions issues, specifically whether Russia’s energy sector, which is a major supplier in parts of Europe, will be excluded.
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