Leader Barack Obama and Director of the European Council Donald Tusk did not rule out the introduction of new sanctions against Russia, said the White house. " They agreed that sanctions against Russia does not have the ability to be relaxed, as long as Russia does not fulfill its obligations under the Minsk agreements, and confirmed the General condemnation from the US and the EU occupation and annexation of the Crimea by Russia ", - reported in the report of the White house, reports RIA " Novosti "." The leaders decided that they have the opportunity to take additional actions in response to the destabilizing actions of Russia in the East of Ukraine and in Crimea ", - said in the report. Also Obama and Tusk pledged to work with international partners to provide assistance to Ukraine to stabilize the economy, the implementation of the necessary reforms and the search for resolution of the conflict in the East of the country, " stated the White house. Relations between Russia and the West deteriorated in connection with the situation in Ukraine. The EU and the US on the background of the progress of the Minsk agreements between Kiev and militias Donbass about stopping the fire entered against Russia penalties against financial, oil and defense industries. In response to this since August 7, Russia imposed a complete ban on the export of beef, pork, fruits, poultry, cheese and milk from the EU, USA, Australia, Canada and Norway, which introduced sanctions against Russia. The Rosselkhoznadzor said that exporters from the EU, losing access to the market of the Russian Federation, have the possibility to recover it once the restrictive measures will be removed.
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