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Brussels: sanctions-busting tipsters need to supply own evidence (Photo: European Commission)

Internal memo highlights glitches in EU's Russia sanctions

The EU has been receiving anonymous tip-offs on Russia-sanctions violations, but European capitals are doing little to share information on frozen assets.

The European Commission's "whistleblower tool", created last March, "is quite successful in the number of reports received", EU officials reported in an internal memo circ...

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's Foreign Affairs Editor. He has been writing about foreign and security affairs for EUobserver since 2005. He is Polish but grew up in the UK. He has also written for The Guardian, The Telegraph, and The Times of London.

Brussels: sanctions-busting tipsters need to supply own evidence (Photo: European Commission)

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's Foreign Affairs Editor. He has been writing about foreign and security affairs for EUobserver since 2005. He is Polish but grew up in the UK. He has also written for The Guardian, The Telegraph, and The Times of London.

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