Germany's Steinmeier favors gradual phasing-out of Russia sanctions

The European Union ought to steadily eliminate sanctions forced against Russia over the Ukraine emergency if there is significant advancement in the peace procedure, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier was cited on Sunday as saying.

"Assents are not an end in themselves. They ought to rather give motivating forces for an adjustment in conduct," Steinmeier told the RedaktionsNetzwerk Deutschland, a system of neighborhood daily papers.

Steinmeier said he was supportive of lifting authorizes progressively if the Russian government indicated it was doing its part in actualizing the Minsk peace arrangement for Ukraine, including: "A win or bust methodology, regardless of the possibility that it sounds great, doesn't work."

(Reporting by Michael Nienaber; Editing by Gareth Jones)


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