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This Article is From Aug 31, 2014

New Russia Sanctions Ready Within One Week: European Union Chief

New Russia Sanctions Ready Within One Week: European Union Chief
Russian President Vladimir Putin (Reuters)
Brussels: European Union leaders on early Sunday asked the European Commission to draw up a new round of sanctions against Russia within a week, EU President Herman Van Rompuy told a news conference.

"The European Council says it stands ready to take further signficant steps and urges the Commission to take urgent preparatory work and present proposals within a week," Van Rompuy said after a summit that discussed the deepening crisis in Ukraine.

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