The EU requires a more coherent strategy on future sanctions against Russia
Journal: London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science)
Year: 2015

Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany met in Minsk on 11 February to negotiate a solution to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Anna Wieslander writes on the EU’s use of sanctions against Russia throughout the crisis. She notes that with tough negotiations to come between EU states, it is vital that Europe’s political leaders form a coherent long-term strategy if they are to exert real pressure on Russia.