The EU said on May 7 it would not bow to Russian demands to further delay the planned January 2016 implementation of a free trade deal with Ukraine, which is bitterly opposed by Moscow.
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EU Commissioner of Trade Cecilia Malmstrom gives a press after a Foreign Affairs Trade Council meeting at the EU Headquarters in Brussels on May 7.