BRUSSELS — The European Union is set to add five individuals involved in the organization of the weekend elections in the areas controlled by Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine to its sanctions list, according to sources in Brussels.
RFE/RL: EU to sanction five people over Ukraine separatist vote
A man holds his ballot paper as he leaves a booth at a polling station in Donetsk, in the separatist-held area of eastern Ukraine on Nov. 11, 2018, as Kremlin-backed separatists chose their new leaders despite Western calls on Moscow not to sabotage peace talks.
