Monday, 2 July 2018

European Union leaders have agreed at a summit in Brussels to extend economic sanctions against which country?

European Union leaders have agreed at a summit in Brussels to extend economic sanctions against  which country?

Options

1) Russia

2)china

3)japan

4)Laos

answer

1) Russia


Other details



    European Union leaders have agreed at a summit in Brussels to extend economic sanctions against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine for a further six months.

    The sanctions target whole sectors of the Russian economy including its oil businesses.

    The EU first imposed the sanctions on Russia in July 2014 after Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 in July 2014 was shot down over Ukraine.