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German minister looks to ‘relax’ EU sanctions on Russia

Posted by seumasach on September 18, 2017

EU Observer

15th September, 2017

German foreign minister Sigmar Gabriel has repeated calls to relax EU sanctions on Russia in return for UN peacekeepers in Ukraine, but chancellor Angela Merkel is more wary of the initiative. “It is urgently necessary that we look for a new start with Moscow,” Gabriel said in Der Spiegel, a German magazine, on Thursday (14 September).

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