ANTI-RUSSIAN SANCTIONS - TASS

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Trump confirms intent to sign military budget with anti-Russian sanctions on Friday

European Union extends economic sanctions against Russia for six months

EU sanctions extended to punish Moscow for refusal to review Minsk deal — Russian lawmaker

EU leaders agree to extend sanctions against Russia for 6 months — source

Senator slams as absurd reason for expected extension of anti-Russian sanctions

According to Konstantin Kosachev, it must be clear even to "diehard Russophobes in Brussels" that the Minsk agreements, with which the anti-Russian sanctions are linked, are not implemented by Ukraine

EU Council to take political decision extending sanctions against Russia for six months

The topic of sanctions will be raised within the framework of discussing the Minsk Agreements for settlement of the conflict in Ukraine after the Normandy Summit

New EU top diplomat sees no reason to remove sanctions on Russia

The EU top diplomat also expressed an intention to seek a balance of interests in relations with Russia

Russian embassy in Sweden urges authorities to stop praising anti-Russian sanctions

The diplomatic mission stressed that the restrictions on Russia are detrimental to the interests of the West as well

Russia never embarked on dragging down relations with EU, says Lavrov

According to the minister, Moscow receives signals from the EU that it wants to improve relations, but in such a way that Russia begins this process and the EU would respond to that

Sanctions adversely affected work of 62% of foreign companies in Russia

The participants in the survey represent all sectors of the economy

Inter-Parliamentary Union to set up working group on political sanctions, says legislator

Russia’s Federation Council will promote the inadmissibility of sanctions at the Inter-Parliamentary Union so that a resolution on the issue could be approved by the UN in the future

EU renews sanctions addressing use of chemical weapons, including Salisbury attack

The restrictive measures will be in effect until October 2020

Putin says not going to ask Western leaders to ease sanctions

In the Russian leader's view, it is pointless to call for easing sanctions, because the normalization of relations should imply that both sides must be aware of the benefits of that step

Western sanctions helped bolster Russia’s competitiveness on global market, says minister

The minister pointed to the term "self-sanctioning" introduced by the Western partners in the context of penalizing Russia