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Ukraine Talks to Resume in Minsk as EU Weighs Tighter Sanctions
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The European Union will discuss tightening sanctions over the escalating conflict in Ukraine on Thursday, as talks over the crisis are set to resume in Belarus tomorrow.
Negotiations involving Ukraine, Russia, rebel representatives and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe are planned in Minsk, the Belarusian Foreign Ministry said on Twitter. Meanwhile, the top diplomats from the 28-member EU meet in Brussels, where they’re considering “further restrictive measures” that may be coordinated with the U.S.