The foreign Ministry has threatened to respond to sanctions of the European Union the case Skrobala
. the Ministry of foreign Affairs explained the introduction of the new EU penalties against Russian citizens under the pretext of their belonging to the incident in Salisbury and stressed that Moscow reserves the right to take retaliatory action.
"our compatriots were tested not So long ago, "invented" by the EU sanctions mechanism, though aimed at combating the use and proliferation of chemical weapons. Brought Russia and our citizens charges on the "case Skrypalia" do not stand up to the opponents ", - reported in the explanations of the Ministry.
the foreign Ministry noted that "unleashed by the British authorities the information campaign" aimed at domestic goals.
"It is significant that the surge coincided with the next crisis wave in the negotiations on" broksita ", - emphasized on Smolensk square.
in Russian depodesta confirmed " principled position on the illegality of the imposition of unilateral restrictive measures in circumvention of the UN security Council resolution ".
"We consider the establishment and the beginning of practical operation of the mechanism as a sign of disrespect of the European Union to the Convention on the prohibition of chemical weapons