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May 1, 2021 Share Russia on Friday barred eight officials from European Union countries from entering the country in retaliation for sanctions imposed on Russian citizens by the EU. Russia’s foreign ministry said those banned included Vera Jourova, vice president for values and transparency at the executive European Commission, David Sassoli, the president of the European parliament, and Jacques Maire, a member of the French delegation at the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly. “The European Union continues to pursue its policy of illegitimate, unilateral restrictive measures against Russian citizens and organizations,” the ministry said in a statement. It accused the EU of “openly and deliberately” undermining the independence of Russia’s domestic and foreign policy. ....
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Russia bars eight EU citizens in retaliation for sanctions This content was published on April 30, 2021 - 17:40 April 30, 2021 - 17:40 MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia on Friday barred eight officials from European Union countries from entering the country in retaliation for sanctions imposed on Russian citizens by the EU. Russia s foreign ministry said those banned included Vera Jourova, vice president for values and transparency at the executive European Commission, David Sassoli, the president of the European parliament, and Jacques Maire, a member of the French delegation at the Council of Europe s Parliamentary Assembly. The European Union continues to pursue its policy of illegitimate, unilateral restrictive measures against Russian citizens and organisations, the ministry said in a statement. ....
Russia Pushes Back on EU s Sanctions, Says It s Trying to Impede Country s Development On 4/30/21 at 2:47 PM EDT Russia pushed back Friday on the European Union s sanctions of six Russian officials in March, saying that the EU is trying to impede Russia s development with unlawful restrictions, the Associated Press reported. The Russian Foreign Ministry said the EU is seeking to punish the nation for its independent foreign and domestic policies and moved to blacklist eight EU officials. All our proposals for settling problems between Russia and the EU through a direct professional dialogue have been consistently ignored or rejected, the ministry said. ....