Fico ‘Not Interested’ in Russia Sanctions as Slovakia Maintains Veto on 19th Package
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Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is once again using his veto power to block a new round of European Union sanctions against Russia, placing next week’s summit of Heads of State and Government in a conflict scenario. The package in question, which points to Russian liquefied natural gas, oil infrastructure, the so-called “shadow float” and cryptocurrency platforms, had already reached an advanced degree of technical consensus in previous work. …
Slovakia and Austria have remained the last obstacles to an agreement on a new wave of European sanctions against Russia. The Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico again called for veto law to block the adoption of measures, preparing the ground...
Slovakia and Austria Block EU Sanctions Deal on Russia
Slovakia and Austria Block EU Sanctions Deal on RussiaSlovakia and Austria have emerged as the main obstacles preventing a new round of European Union sanctions against Russia, ahead of next week’s EU summit. Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico has again invoked his veto power, effectively blocking the proposed package. The sanctions, under discussion for nearly a month, target Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG), […] The post Slovakia and Aust…
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