The goal of sanctions against Russia over the Ukrainecrisis must not be to wear down Russia economically, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said on Nov. 27.
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Reuters: Aim of sanctions not to bash Russian economy, says German foreign minister
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L) and his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier speak after a press conference during their meeting in Moscow, on Nov. 18.
