Source: EU may impose sectoral punishment against Russia at the conference 15-16 July
Conclusion on the introduction of sanctions against certain sectors of the Russian economy is discussed by the EU on 15-16 July, said a diplomatic source.
" may be the introduction of sectoral punishment is considered. But we hope that these days will be made real steps to deescalate the situation ", - quotes the source expression RIA " Novosti ". Before Thursday, the EU extended sanctions list because of the situation in Ukraine on eleven names. Recall, in March the West, not recognizing the unification of Russia and Crimea, has imposed punishment on a number of Russian politicians and businessmen. USA on April 28 in connection With the situation in Ukraine was included in the sanctions list of the 7 Russian nationals and 17 organizations, widening it to almost 50 politicians and entrepreneurs from Russia and Ukraine. The European Union has extended sanctions list of Russian citizens for another fifteen, and later at 13 people, to 61 people. The President of the Russian Federation centuries Putin, head of Russian Foreign Minister S. Lavrov Century, and the majority of officials, deputies and large Authorized business many times emphasized that entered against Russia punishment from the US and the EU will hit boomerangs by the initiators of these restrictions. With it agree and certain figures abroad. So, the German Federal Union of wholesale and foreign trade and service industries (BGA) in March cautioned against the introduction of sanctions against Russia, as the head of the Board of Wintershall Rainer Seele, as well as the Executive Director of the Eastern division of the German economy Rainer Lindner.
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