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EU to extend sanctions against Russia by six months over Crimea annexation

By Reuters
EU to extend sanctions against Russia by six months over Crimea annexation
FILE PHOTO: An EU flag flutters outside the Houses of Parliament, as uncertainty over Brexit continues, in London, Britain May 15, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay -
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BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union leaders are likely to extend sanctions against Russia over the annexation of Crimea by another 6 months on Thursday, senior EU official said.

(Reporting By Jan Strupczewski)

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