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Konstantin Richter: "The Dirty Dozen" - 12 'Things' That Ruined The EU

Konstantin Richter: "The Dirty Dozen" - 12 'Things' That Ruined The EU

Authored by Konstantin Richter via Politico.eu,

Last weekend, European leaders gathered in Rome for the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome. They discussed, not for the first time, how to get the EU back on track. And they told each other they are still committed to the Union and believe in its future. (We’ve heard that one before, too.)

EU's Highest Court Upholds Sanctions Against Russia's Rosneft

EU's Highest Court Upholds Sanctions Against Russia's Rosneft

Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com,

The European Court of Justice, Europe’s top court, on Tuesday ruled that sanctions imposed by the UK and the EU on Russia’s oil giant Rosneft are valid, in a ruling that also asserts the court’s jurisdiction over the common policy of the European Union (EU).

The EU imposed sanctions on Russia in 2014 over Moscow’s annexation of Crimea, with economic sanctions slapped in July 2014 and reinforced in September 2014, including against certain Russian companies that include Rosneft.

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