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EU sanctions on Belarus hampered by Russia-influenced member states, says justice campaigner

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EU sanctions on Belarus hampered by Russia-influenced member states, says justice campaigner

EU sanctions on Belarus hampered by Russia-influenced member states, says justice campaigner

EU policy-making is requires all 27 member states to agree on every name, every person who's going to be sanctioned.

'That's where you run into trouble,' says Magnitsky campaigner Bill Browder.


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