Klishas: the EU must accept punishment against the government of Ukraine
EU leaders should discuss the issue of sanctions against Russia, but against those in Ukraine who strongly impede the execution of the Minsk agreement, says the head of the Federation Council Committee on constitutional legislation Andrey Klishas.
The EU leaders at a meeting on Thursday agreed not to renew punishment with respect to Russia and automatically to link this issue with the full implementation of the Minsk agreement.
"EU leaders were obliged to impose penalties against those in Kiev, who undermine the peace process, correlated in Minsk," the Senator said Last news on the last working day of the week.
Klishas believes that the EU Leaders, "who supported the coup in Kiev" and "eyes closed on the outbreak of the Kiev civil war" rather would not like to make decisions." The only problem is that the crisis in Ukraine is not resolved. This requires a full-fledged political dialogue with their citizens, to Kiev refuses and takes unilateral action inconsistent with such agreements, " he said.
Western countries from March 2014 has repeatedly imposed sentences because of the position of Russia in Ukraine. The last case of the use of such practices were the limits imposed in March 2015, when was expanded US sanction List.
A list of Russian citizens and organizations that have come under penalties - in the material of the Fin news