ANENEXATION OF CRIMEA As an introduction here we can see a resume of the situation covered by the bbc and the the telegraph As a result of the annexion of crime the eu imposed a serious of sanctions that were applied in 2014 and that have been prorrogated again in 2017 , here we can see the most relevant ones. When and how is this story going to end is unclear but we can see a high-scalating tnesion level that is costing a several number of lives .