The bloc's bureaucracy, unable to sever economic ties with Russia, decided to annoy Moscow in different way – by stealing from the country's ordinary citizens Powerful bureaucratic machines work perfectly – until they don't. Brussels is no exception. The European Union carefully regulates the shape and size of cucumbers, but for some reason still can't decide how its own sanctions against Russia are supposed to work. Despite the bloc's public shows of unity against Moscow, some EU countries still refuse to let their people freeze in winter and won't stop buying Russian gas through long-established supply channels.
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