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广播听力:US, EU Slap New Sanctions against Russia over Ukraine

Source: CRI    2014-05-03  我要投稿   论坛   Favorite  

The names of another 15 prominent Russians have been added to the list of individuals and companies facing direct sanctions regarding the crisis in Ukraine.

This time, the European Union says it is responding to what it sees as Moscow's failure to live up to commitments it agreed last month in Geneva.

The international accord is aimed at ending the dispute in Ukraine.

EU spokesperson Maja Kocijancic.

"These are people who are responsible for actions against territorial integrity, independence and sovereignty of Ukraine. The Council has just formally adopted this addition. So now on this list of people targeted with assets freeze and travel ban we have in total 48 names.&qu