EU’s strongest ever sanctions will make Russian economy face decade of recession, EC president says
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“We have put in place the strongest sanctions ever, which leave the Russian economy facing a decade of recession, and its industry starved of all modern and critical technologies,” she said.
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“There will be no impunity for these crimes (Russia has committed in Ukraine).”
Von der Leyen also reaffirmed that the European Union would continue to support Ukraine.
“In this last year, your country has moved the world and inspired all of Europe,” the official said, addressing the Ukrainian people.
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“And I can assure you that Europe will always stand with you.”
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