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EU sanctions on Russia to be extended, visa-free travel closer for Ukraine, Georgia and Kosovo

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EU envoys have agreed a six-month rollover of the bloc’s economic sanctions on Russia.

They were brought in last year over the Ukraine conflict – which is said to have killed more than 9,000 people.

Measures are set to be extended on energy, banking and defence sectors until the end of July 2016.

The decision will become final on Monday – unless any member state changes its position and lodges a formal objection.

Meanwhile, the European Commission is backing visa-free, short-stay travel t…
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