Politico seeks the reason for Greece’s negative stance on EU’s new anti-Russia sanctions

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The newspaper writes that Athens will not approve the next eleventh European Union (EU) sanctions package against Russia until Kiev removes a number of Greek companies from its list. Policyciting diplomatic sources.

“Greek companies are accused of being international sponsors of the war, even though they did not violate the restrictive measures against Russia,” the source said.

The publication points out that the head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, has promised to resolve existing differences with the Ukrainian side on this issue.

Previously reportedThat Greece joined Hungary in a position to forgive the EU’s 11th package of sanctions against Russia.

Prior to that, Bloomberg had written that ships suspected or captured to circumvent oil sanctions against the Russian Federation by transferring Russian oil from ship to ship would be barred from entering EU ports. The documents that came into the hands of the publication testified to this.

The main ship-to-ship transit points for Russian oil are the Spanish enclave in North Africa, the Greek coast near Ceuta and Kalamata.

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