The head of Austria on sanctions against Russia: from them nobody wins
The head of Austria Heinz Fischer said that sanctions against Russia nobody wins.
" I am convinced that the judgment had no power to win something. Punishment are not the means to obtain, to bring any benefit, " said Fischer at the press conference on results of negotiations with President Vladimir Putin.
" My opinion is better than any other method to achieve through negotiations to find a good solution. This is better than that penalties ", - added the head of Austria.
After joining the Crimea to Russia according to the results of the referendum European countries and the United States accused the Russian Federation in the escalating conflict in Ukraine and introduced punishment. Moscow has stated many times that to talk to Russia in the language of sanctions inappropriate and unproductive.
USA on March 17 decided to impose punishment is relatively high position of Russian politicians and Ministers of foreign Affairs of the EU countries have agreed on the introduction of penalties on the Russian and Ukrainian officials, which they consider to be guilty of " undermining the territorial integrity of Ukraine ". Then in the American list of nearly 20 Russian bureaucrats, businessmen and parliamentarians. Was enlarged and the sanctions list of the EU.
the authorities of the USA has included in the list of co-owner of the Rossiya Bank of Yuri Kovalchuk, the head of Russian Railways Vladimir Yakunin, businessmen Boris and Arkady Rotenberg and Gennady Timchenko. In addition, penalties were imposed on the Bank " Russia ".
on April 28, the US extended sanctions list, incorporating another 7 officials of the Russian Federation and 17 organizations, and the European Union has expanded its list of fifteen people. Full list of Russian Citizens and organizations that fall under punishment, -
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