BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's Angela Merkel said on Friday that she had told Russian President Vladimir Putin by telephone that Moscow had not done enough to urge separatists in Ukraine to disarm, and that further sanctions against Russia must be contemplated.
The European Union and Group of Seven (G7) nations would consider sanctions "within the framework of the second stage of sanctions" she said at a news conference in Berlin with Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk, referring to a three-stage scheme.
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