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EU agrees to extend sanctions against Russian oligarchs

BRUSSELS, Mar 9 (PRIME) -- The E.U. permanent representatives agreed on Wednesday to extend sanctions, including measures against Russian oligarchs and members of their families, France’s delegation said in a statement on its Twitter account on Wednesday.  

The new sanctions would also cover transportation by sea, the delegation said.

The measures shall be agreed under an accelerated procedure, implying no meeting in person between the representatives.

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