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EU states fail to agree on Russian sanctions as Hungary dissents despite proposed exemption

EU countries have been unable to reach an agreement over new sanctions against Russia due to the disputes over the Russian oil embargo, the EU’s Foreign Minister Josep Borrell told reporters following Monday’s meeting of his member states’ counterparts. The European Commission proposed new sanctions against Russia 12 days ago and has since come up […]
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Western allies may compensate European countries with high dependency on Russian oil and gas for imposing energy sanctions

Considering Hungary is still awaiting blocked Covid-19 recovery funds from the EU, there is reason to doubt any compensation “promises” from the West

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