date:Sep 19, 2023
f the bans was therefore not justified.
The restrictions were not something that should be there for an unlimited time, he recalled, noting that the embargo could be reinstated as an emergency option if the situation deteriorated.
A long-running issue
Since their introduction, the bans have been a point of deepening friction between Brussels and Kyiv. They considered them unacceptable and contrary to the spirit of solidarity shown toward the country after Russia launched the war.
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