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Russian airlines will be almost completely banned from flying west over Europe in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
This is the latest of a series of measures that have been taken by the EU in response to the crisis, and follows the decision announced on Saturday to block Russian banks from the SWIFT payments system.
Rebecca Bundhun reports from Brussels.
IN: "Announcing more steps…"
OUT: SOC
DUR: 58 secs
GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0226BrusselsSanctions-rb-generic.mp3
Russian airlines will be almost completely banned from flying west over Europe in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
This is the latest of a series of measures that have been taken by the EU in response to the crisis, and follows the decision announced on Saturday to block Russian banks from the SWIFT payments system.
Rebecca Bundhun reports from Brussels.
IN: "Announcing more steps…"
OUT: SOC
DUR: 58 secs
GENERIC: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0226BrusselsSanctions-rb-generic.mp3