BRUSSELS — The European Union toughened its sanctions against Belarus on Monday, extending asset freezes and travel restrictions to 13 more officials in response to the jailing of Andrei Sannikov and other opposition figures. Sannikov of the Charter 97 rights group was sentenced on May 14 to five years in prison for organizing mass disturbances. His wife was given a two-year suspended sentence two days later. On Friday, a Belarussian […]