Greece and Hungary are still blocking EU sanctions on Russia, as talks drag out into their third month.
They want Ukraine to first delete Greek shipping firms and a Hungarian bank from Kyiv's list of "international war sponsors".
Ukraine's unilateral name-and-shame blacklist has a purely PR significance.
But Athens and Budapest say the stigma is hurting their top companies' reputations and are trying to use their EU vet...
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