Poroshenko says EU ready to impose new Russia sanctions


  • World
  • Sunday, 31 Aug 2014

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Saturday that European Union leaders had agreed to prepare additional sanctions on Russia which would be conditional on the success of a peace plan proposed by him.

"Based on my proposals, which were supported by the majority of the member states, there are possible sanctions that would be implemented - sectoral sanctions of the third level," he told a news conference after meeting the EU leaders in Brussels.

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