EU slaps sanctions on Russian mercenaries, Wagner Group

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1. MyNorthwest

   EU slaps sanctions on Russian mercenaries, Wagner Group ↗ (opens MyNorthwest)

   Published Dec 12, 2021

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   BRUSSELS (AP) -- The European Union imposed sanctions Monday on a group of private Russian military contractors it accuses of fomenting violence and

2. France 24

   EU sanctions Wagner, tries to deter attack on Ukraine ↗ (opens France 24)

   Published Dec 12, 2021

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   European foreign ministers slapped sanctions on Russian mercenary outfit Wagner on Monday and touted what they warned would be an unprecedented economic response to any military assault on Ukraine.

3. Deutsche Welle

   EU sanctions target Russian 'Wagner' mercenary group | DW ↗ (opens Deutsche Welle)

   Published Dec 12, 2021

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   The EU has targeted individuals working with Russia's Wagner Group, a private military contractor, which the bloc said is involved in "serious human rights abuses" in the Middle East, Africa and Ukraine.

4. France 24

   EU imposes sanctions on Russian mercenary group Wagner over human rights abuses ↗ (opens France 24)

   Published Dec 12, 2021

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   The European Union on Monday imposed sanctions on Russian private military contractor Wagner Group as well as on eight individuals and three other energy companies in Syria accused of helping to fina…

5. Al Jazeera

   EU slaps sanctions on Russian mercenary group Wagner ↗ (opens Al Jazeera)

   Published Dec 12, 2021

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   EU accuses the group of human rights abuses and carrying out clandestine operations on the Kremlin’s behalf.

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