Prime Minister Viktor Orban believes that the European Union States " hurt himself ", typing punishment towards Russia because of the situation in Ukraine, reports on the last working day of the week Reuters.
Orban said that the EU should reconsider the policy of the Russian Federation." The Western policy of penalties that are the consequence of Russia's actions have hurt us more than the Russian Federation ", - quotes Agency the words of the Hungarian Prime Minister.
in politics this is called " cut the branch on which you sit", " added Orban.
The EU and the US on 1 August introduced a new package of economic sanctions against Russia in connection with the situation around Ukraine. They are designed to restrict access of a number of Russian credit organizations to the EU capital markets. In response Russia for a year banned the import of some agricultural and food items from countries that first introduced the punishment is relatively capital of Russia, USA, EU, Canada, Australia and Norway. In the corresponding list includes beef, pork, poultry, fruits, vegetables, cheeses and dairy products, nuts, and other products.
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