Deputy Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist party, the people's choice of the state Duma Valery Rashkin said he was indifferent to the punishment of Canada and the European Union and considers the problems that Australia until now not included in the sanction lists.

Canada on Wednesday announced the introduction of new sanctions against 37 individuals and 17 organizations from Russia and Ukraine. According to fresh penalties were introduced in response to the actions of the militias in recent weeks in Ukraine.

in the black List of Canada from the Russian side also included Soviet and Russian Motociclisti Alexander Zaldostanov, the people's choice Rashkin, singer and people's choice Iosif Kobzon and journalist Dmitry Kiselev. First Rashkin got to the sanctions List of the European Union.

"Neutral" Canada shows his indecisiveness. But for me, the Union of European countries, America, Canada - all one. Accounts and real estate in I'm not there, children and grandchildren live in the Russian Federation. Such attention to my person I'm just flattered. Waiting for inclusion in the lists of Australia, where I do not have this disorder, " said Rashkin.


Western countries since March has repeatedly imposed punishment on a number of Russian politicians, businessmen and organizations because of the position of Russia in Ukraine. The last case of the use of such practices began in December limits, when the head of the U.S. announced an economic blockade of the Crimea, and in the sanctions List included a number of famous figures from the Crimea and Eastern Ukraine.

The list of Russian Citizens and organizations, first fell under the sentence, the material of the Fins news

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