German Chancellor Angela Merkel says the European Union should renew its sanctions against Russia in response to Moscow’s annexation of Ukraine's Crimean peninsula and the Kremlin’s support for pro-Russian separatists that are fighting Ukrainian government forces in eastern Ukraine.
Vatican Radio: Germany urges EU to renew sanctions against Russia
German chancellor Angela Merkel (R) and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko attend a press conference after talks on the conflict plaguing the east of the ex-Soviet state.
