Ukraine president says EU sanctions on Russia demonstrate solidarity


  • World
  • Friday, 12 Sep 2014

KIEV (Reuters) - Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko said fresh European Union sanctions against Russia that took effect on Friday highlighted the level of European solidarity with his country in its confrontation with Moscow and pro-Russian separatists.

Earlier, the 28-nation EU published a new round of sanctions that included restrictions on financing for some Russian state-owned companies and asset freezes on leading Russian politicians.

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