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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Dominic McGrath

Freezing assets of Putin and Lavrov ‘absolutely appropriate’ – Irish minister

PA Wire

Ireland backs EU plans to freeze the assets of Vladimir Putin and his foreign minister, a Government minister has said.

Speaking in Brussels as he attended a meeting of EU foreign ministers, Simon Coveney said he understands the EU plans to introduce an asset freeze on the Russian president and Sergei Lavrov.

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