Head of the state Duma on international Affairs Alexei Pushkov believes that the Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk tries to break all ties with Russia, but this will not help the Ukrainian government to receive assistance from the EU.

on the last working day of the week the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers has banned Russian airlines "Aeroflot" and "Transaero" flights to Ukraine from October 25 during the implementation of sanctions against Russia. The head of the Ministry of transport of Russia Maxim Sokolov said that the Russian authorities will have to take mirror measures, if Kiev will close the airspace for Russian organizations.


"Yatsenyuk breaks all ties with Russia - from trade to travel. The whole calculation of the EU. But the big help would be. And in Kiev will be another Prime Minister, " wrote Pushkov in your own microblog on Twitter.

the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko on September 16 issued a decree on the introduction of penalties relative to Russia. In the sanctions list included, And among them, 25 companies of the Russian Federation, two of which no longer exist. The list includes, for example, the largest Russian carrier "Aeroflot" and its 3 subsidiary airlines - " Donavia ", "Orenburg airlines" and "Russia" And adopted in the early autumn under the reorganization of Aeroflot the second largest Russian airline " Transaero ".

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