EU to renew Russia sanctions

June 23rd, 2017 | Maya Lester QC

EU President Donald Tusk announced yesterday that the EU has decided to renew its economic sanctions on Russia, imposed in response to Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014, for 6 months. They are currently due to expire on 1 August 2017. These “phase 3” sanctions target Russia’s financial, energy, and defence sectors, restrict trade in…

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About Maya Lester QC

Maya Lester QC is a senior barrister (Queen’s Counsel) at Brick Court Chambers with a wide-ranging practice in public law, European law, competition law, international law, human rights & civil liberties. She has a particular expertise in sanctions. The legal directories say she is the...

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EU to renew Russia sanctions

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