From Cod to Shipping: Europe’s Business Interests Languish Sanctions Against Russia

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The transport of liquefied gas, cod exports or the profits of a bank have been among the priorities of countries such as Greece, Germany, Portugal or Austria in order to reduce the impact of the package of sanctions against the KremlinEurope prepares new sanctions against Russia that will ban ex-combatants in Ukraine from entering the EU In the corridors of the Community institutions in Brussels there is the saying that the main enemy of the Eur…

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The upcoming 21st package of sanctions against Russia is facing the strongest opposition yet within the European Union. Several member states are demanding exemptions or blocking some of the proposed measures due to the impact on their own economies. However, according to diplomats, the rejection of the measures is not only driven by economic interests, but also by differing perceptions of the security threat that Russia poses to individual stat…