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Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said EU envoys backed the decision to impose individual sanctions against six people involved in the illegal construction of the Kerch Strait bridge.

“This testifies to the inevitability of the punishment for any individuals or legal entities that had, have or will have to do with actions related to the attempt of annexation and temporary occupation of Ukrainian Crimea,” he wrote on Facebook on July 18.

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