Bloomberg: in the EU approved the extension of sanctions against the Crimea

It clarifies TASS, restrictive measures can be extended for a year.

Earlier, the media reported that the EU plans to extend anti-Russian sanctions on the Crimea and Sevastopol, which expire on June 23, 2019.

Crimea became the Russian region after the referendum held there in March 2014, in which the majority of the inhabitants of the peninsula called for reunification with Russia.