Punishment the US and the EU on Russia ought to preserve, said on Tuesday the head of Barack Obama at a meeting with Prime Minister of Ireland Andoy Kenny.

"(We discussed) the importance of a solid and strong position against Ukraine and Russian aggression there, as well as the need to maintain a strong punishment and ensure the full implementation of the Minsk agreements and respect for territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine, " Obama 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

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