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Ukraine Urges EU Sanctions Amid Growing Hesitance

5/24/2025

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Next week, Ukraine will passionately call on the EU to impose stricter sanctions on Russia, targeting oil buyers such as India and China. A compelling white paper advocates for majority voting on these sanctions. Yet, the EU's hesitance and the US's retreat from joint actions could undermine Ukraine's fight against Russian aggression.

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Next week, Ukraine will passionately call on the EU to impose stricter sanctions on Russia, targeting oil buyers such as India and China. A compelling white paper advocates for majority voting on these sanctions. Yet, the EU's hesitance and the US's retreat from joint actions could undermine Ukraine's fight against Russian aggression.