The us sanctions are based on "dirty lies," said Deripaska

Russian businessman Oleg Deripaska said entered against him punishment USA based on " dirty lies ". About it the businessman has told in interview to the newspaper financial times.

"Congress wants more blood, but Congress has no idea about what is happening in Russia or anywhere else in the world. They were driven by a vendetta, revenge, " complained the businessman.

He has supplemented his words by the fact that American legislators are mistaken, believing that the damage to private business in Russia will be able to solve any problems.

first of Deripaska declared that became a victim of the restrictive measures of the United States because of U.S. domestic political struggle. In mid-March, the businessman through the Federal court of the capital of the United States asked in a persistent form from the U.S. Treasury lock entered against him punishment.

in the past year, the US made Deripaska and-controlled organizations in the "black list" of sentences. Assets list members in the USA are blocked, and the business with them is prohibited. However, on 27 January, the Treasury Department brought En and controlled by it, "RUSAL" and "EuroSibEnergo" out of the punishment afterward as Deripaska has reduced its share below in En 44, 95% and ceased to control the firm through the Board of Directors.



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