The EU had done the right thing by typing punishment against Russia, because such events contribute to the resolution drops to Ukraine, said on Thursday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel." punishment - a significant part of our efforts aimed at the resolution of the Ukrainian conflict. However, they are not an end in itself ", - quotes Agency EFE words Merkel, speaking in the Bundestag. According to the Chancellor, " violation of territorial integrity of Ukraine and norms of international law in the vicinity of our site could not remain without consequences "." at the same time, the introduction of punishment no means believed possible a dialogue, " she added. Sectoral punishment ENA has affected the energy and financial sector. In castrati, major banks and oil companies of Russia was cut off from Western capital markets.

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