The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Pavlo Klimkin, states that in the European Union several months to work out the issue of strengthening sanctions against the Russian Federation for the illegal construction of the Kerch bridge in the occupied Crimea, UNIAN reports.
The minister said this during his discussion with journalists in Kyiv. In particular, he was asked about the prospects for the EU’s expansion of sanctions against Russian companies involved in the illegal construction of a bridge across the Kerch Strait.
“The EU is considering this,” the minister said and added that in the European Union on this issue there should be full support from all 28 member countries. “The process itself, unfortunately, on the one hand, is not very fast, but a decision is necessarily made,” Klimkin said.
