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EU Furious As Obama Violates His Own Sanctions Against Russia


The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reported that EU leaders have been left furious after the Obama administration violated its own sanctions against Russia by placing a $750 million order for rocket engines.  European leaders are said to be baffled as to why the U.S. are going against sanctions they had forced the rest of Europe to adhere to, and which many criticized the U.S. government of being akin to a coup. Whatdoesitmean.com reports: While leaving their European allies with no choice but to live with these sanctions, however, this report notes, the Obama regime, meanwhile, discovered that their military-national security space launches were about to be doomed due to their failure to build a replacement for the Russian rocket engines they had been using—and which due to their own sanctions against the Federation they could no longer buy. Being faced, therefore, with the likelihood that their space launches would be stopped, and cost the jobs of tens-of-thousands of American workers, this report says, the Obama regime, last week, passed a secretive new law in their massive omnibus $1.1 trillion spending bill (which US Senator Rand Paul stated no one was allowed to read) exempting themselves from the very sanctions [...]