we were attacked by a group of masked youngsters they surrounded us to scream and the cops nearest hamzawy could really take everything from us our wallets ourselves along with everything when the we had nothing to them because we were just coming out of a cafe after lunch with a mob surrounded. the u.s. has imposed sanctions on some ukrainian officials which it believes instigated violence against the protesters and the european union has discussed similar actions however legal expert and political blogger alexander macoris believes it is a long shot because of the divisions within the e.u. . i don't think it's actually a close as it makes out one important change that's happened is that the presidency of the european union they were taken presidency has passed to greece and greece has made it absolutely clear that it's not frankly sympathetic to sanctions so there are divisions within the european union itself there are some hardliners like mr shultz but i'm not convinced that everybody in the european union agrees to this i think the next week may be very important we will see what happ

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