17 Jul 2014
EU expands sanctions against Russia
FXStreet (Bali) - Following the expansion of sanctions against Russia by the US, EU leaders have also agreed to expand sanctions to target Russian companies that undermine Ukraine sovereignty.
Other headlines crossing the wires, via Reuters, were: "EU leaders ask ministers to decide by end July on first list of Russian companies, people to be targeted", "EU leaders ask European investment bank to suspend new lending for Russia", "EU leaders to seek suspension of new EBRD lending to Russia", "EU to look into possibility of targeting Russian entities and people who support decision-makers responsible for destabilising Ukraine."
Other headlines crossing the wires, via Reuters, were: "EU leaders ask ministers to decide by end July on first list of Russian companies, people to be targeted", "EU leaders ask European investment bank to suspend new lending for Russia", "EU leaders to seek suspension of new EBRD lending to Russia", "EU to look into possibility of targeting Russian entities and people who support decision-makers responsible for destabilising Ukraine."