Brussels-based envoys of the European Union's 28 member states agreed on June 21 to extend until the end of January the energy, financial and defence sanctions on Russia over the conflict in Ukraine, diplomatic sources said.
Reuters: EU envoys extend economic sanctions on Russia until end-January – sources
European Council President Donald Tusk (2nd L) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel (2nd R) gather to participate in a G7 Summit working session in Shima on May 27, 2016.
