Ambassador Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Asimov: Moscow does not want to continue the sanctions war
Moscow regrets about the expansion of the EU sanctions list, the Russian side does not want to continue the sanctions and war currency "black" lists, said Last news Ambassador for special assignments of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Anvar Azimov.
The European Union published in the magazine announced on the first day of the week extensive list of sanctions on Ukraine, which were two Deputy defense Minister, Deputy chief of the General staff and two deputies of the state Duma - the famous singer Iosif Kobzon, as well as a member of the Communist party faction Valery Rashkin.
"We deplore on the expansion of the black list of the EU. We realize, it's the reaction of Brussels on January bombardment of Mariupol. Although, as you know, the responsibility for this act is not installed, " said Azimov.
according to his statement, " given the Minsk agreements the EU leadership could refrain from continuing the sanctions war ", which in addition to exclusion from the Russian side, nothing causes ".
"We just didn't want this to continue sanctions war, exchange sanctions lists and for this reason a balanced approach the possibility of retaliation," said the diplomat.
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