{"id":2317,"date":"2014-12-02T07:32:58","date_gmt":"2014-12-02T12:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=2317"},"modified":"2014-12-02T07:32:58","modified_gmt":"2014-12-02T12:32:58","slug":"u-s-to-discuss-possible-new-russia-sanctions-with-european-allies-reuters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=2317","title":{"rendered":"U.S. to discuss possible new Russia sanctions with European allies | Reuters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/12\/02\/us-ukraine-crisis-usa-idUSKCN0JG11R20141202\">U.S. to discuss possible new Russia sanctions with European allies | Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-family: georgia, 'times new roman', serif; line-height: 23px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;\">(Reuters) &#8211; U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will talk to European allies this week about imposing further sanctions on<span class=\"mandelbrot_refrag\"><a class=\"mandelbrot_refrag\" style=\"color: #006e97; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/places\/russia?lc=int_mb_1001\" data-ls-seen=\"1\">Russia<\/a><\/span>\u00a0if pro-Moscow separatists in eastern\u00a0<span class=\"mandelbrot_refrag\"><a class=\"mandelbrot_refrag\" style=\"color: #006e97; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/places\/ukraine?lc=int_mb_1001\" data-ls-seen=\"1\">Ukraine<\/a><\/span>\u00a0do not halt violence, a senior State Department official said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-family: georgia, 'times new roman', serif; line-height: 23px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;\">The United States and the 28-nation European Union have both imposed sanctions on Russia&#8217;s financial, defense and energy sectors over Moscow&#8217;s annexation of Crimea and its support for the separatists in eastern\u00a0<span class=\"mandelbrot_refrag\"><a class=\"mandelbrot_refrag\" style=\"color: #006e97; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/places\/ukraine?lc=int_mb_1001\" data-ls-seen=\"1\">Ukraine<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-family: georgia, 'times new roman', serif; line-height: 23px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;\">But EU diplomats say there is little appetite within the bloc for more sanctions unless there is a further sharp deterioration of the situation in Ukraine.\u00a0<span class=\"mandelbrot_refrag\"><a class=\"mandelbrot_refrag\" style=\"color: #006e97; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/places\/russia?lc=int_mb_1001\" data-ls-seen=\"1\">Russia<\/a><\/span>\u00a0is Europe&#8217;s leading energy supplier and many EU countries fear the sanctions and Russian reprisals could hurt their own economies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-family: georgia, 'times new roman', serif; line-height: 23px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;\">&#8220;There are continuing conversations with the EU about continuing to expand sanctions,&#8221; said a senior U.S. State Department official accompanying Kerry to a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size: 15px; font-family: georgia, 'times new roman', serif; line-height: 23px; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;\">&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. to discuss possible new Russia sanctions with European allies | Reuters. (Reuters) &#8211; U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will talk to European allies this week about imposing further sanctions onRussia\u00a0if pro-Moscow separatists in eastern\u00a0Ukraine\u00a0do not halt violence, a senior State Department official said on Tuesday. 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