US, Britain mulling ‘extra sanctions’ against Russia, says Kerry
21 February 2015 |
1:48 pm
THE US and Britain are considering deepening sanctions against Russia due to its "craven behaviour" in Ukraine, Secretary of State John Kerry said before talks with British counterpart Philip Hammond in London on Saturday. "We are talking about additional sanctions, additional efforts," Kerry told reporters. "We're not going to sit there and be part of…
THE US and Britain are considering deepening sanctions against Russia due to its “craven behaviour” in Ukraine, Secretary of State John Kerry said before talks with British counterpart Philip Hammond in London on Saturday.
“We are talking about additional sanctions, additional efforts,” Kerry told reporters.
“We’re not going to sit there and be part of this kind of extraordinarily craven behaviour at the expense of the sovereignty and integrity of a nation.
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