EU countries will impose sanctions against Russia only if it is attacked by Ukraine. This was announced to journalists a high-ranking official in Brussels in the situation of another exacerbation around Ukraine, as well as before the meeting of the head of the European Union Countries, scheduled for February 21, writes Rosbalt.
At the same time, the source added that if the intense situation around Ukraine would last “for too long”, the EU will again hold an assessment of its position.
also became known that the European Union considers the introduction of a new round of sanctions against Belarus in the event that it will facilitate the hypothetical invasion of the Russian Federation to Ukraine.