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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Sees Chance for Diplomacy but Seeks Sanctions against Russia

Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares and Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba walk near St. Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral after visiting the Wall of Remembrance to pay tribute to Ukrainian soldiers killed in a military conflict in the country's east, in Kyiv, Ukraine February 9, 2022. (Reuters)

Ukraine believes there is still a chance of resolving the West's standoff with Russia through diplomacy but that there are already grounds to impose sanctions on Moscow, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Wednesday.

The United States and the European Union have threatened Russia with new sanctions if it attacks Ukraine after massing troops near its borders. Moscow denies planning an attack.

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