EU imposes sanctions targeting Russia's Wagner group
December 13, 2021 / 5:54 PM
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German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock answers journalists questions during a foreign Affairs Council meeting at the EU headquarters in Brussels
Sharjah 24 – AFP: European Union foreign ministers agreed on Monday to slap sanctions on targets linked to the Russian private military company Wagner, accused of acting to destabilise Ukraine and parts of Africa.
The group itself, said by Western capitals to work on behalf of the Kremlin in conflict zones, was targeted with an asset freeze, along with eight individuals and three firms, diplomats said.
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