An earlier report claimed Ukraine’s European backers had been weighing a phased rollback of restrictions if a ceasefire is reached
The EU has reaffirmed its commitment to keeping sanctions on Russia, rejecting a media report that they could be eased in exchange for a ceasefire deal in the Ukraine conflict.
The West has imposed an unprecedented number of sanctions on Moscow over the Ukraine conflict. The EU adopted its 18th package last month after weeks of debate among member states. However, Sky News reported earlier this week that discussions had been held about easing the measures.
European Commission Deputy Chief Spokesperson Arianna…
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