European Union Russia Sanctions

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  European Union Agrees to Stick to Russia Sanctions Policy

  EU foreign ministers agreed on Monday there would be no change in the bloc's Russia policy, including sanctions, as the union's diplomatic chief warned the Ukraine situation had got "much worse" in recent weeks.

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  Sanctions Against Russia Could Last Despite Pressure

  European Union sanctions against Russia over the crisis in Ukraine are cutting both ways: hurting Russia as well as pinching some big European companies.

• Vladimir Putin Foe Mikhail Khodorkovsky Urges More Targeted Russia Sanctions

  Exiled Russian former tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky urged the EU to target sanctions more closely against key officials over the Ukraine crisis, saying ordinary Russians were taking the brunt of the pain.

• European Union Envoys Meeting on Tougher Russia Sanctions

  European Union ambassadors are meeting to discuss a dramatic toughening of the trade bloc's sanctions against Russia.