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Greece Blocks 21st EU Sanctions Package Against Russia Over Business Concerns

Greece opposes the new EU sanctions package against Russia due to concerns about the fate of the shipping company Dynagas, which specializes in transporting Russian liquefied natural gas. This has resulted in a delay in the approval of the sanctions package, as unanimous support from all EU member states is required for its ratification.

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    Greece Blocks 21st EU Sanctions Package Against Russia Due to Business Concerns

    In the EU, resistance to new economic sanctions against Russia is rising due to pressure from companies on their governments.

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Emphasis

Greece expressed disagreement with the 21st EU sanctions package against Russia due to threats to its business interests.

«Греція виступила проти нового пакету антиросійських санкцій Євросоюзу через побоювання за долю судноплавної компанії Dynagas...»
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«...блокування окремих положень санкційного пакета фактично означає співучасть у загибелі українських військових...»
Oligarch-owned

Terminology

Different articles emphasize business interests in three contexts: economy, shipping, market.

«...заборона на транспортування російського СПГ до третіх країн...»
Independent
«...блокують ухвалення 21-го пакета санкцій... фактично є співучастю у загибелі українських військових...»
Oligarch-owned

Attribution

Receiving information about the blocking is associated with sources from various countries.

«Як пише FT із посиланням на джерела...»
Independent
«...прем’єр-міністр Латвії Андріс Кулбергс розкритикував окремі країни ЄС...»
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Omission

Not all articles mention the consequences for Ukrainian interests.

«...Греція заперечує, що це загрожує європейському бізнесу...»
Independent
«...блокування окремих положень насправді є співучастю у загибелі...»
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