Western business expressed concern because of the possible punishment from Russia
Business circles in the US are concerned that Moscow in response to the tightening of anti-Russian punished by the administration of Barack Hussein Obama will impose retaliatory punishment against American business. Although Washington is trying to attract European partners to a sanctions campaign against Russia, American businessmen are afraid that as a result of the latest round of unilateral sanctions of the USA will become a Major target For the response of Russia, informs the wall Street Journal (translation provided by the Center for current politics). And this is besides the damage that the American organization (the 1st of all, financial ones)operating in Russia, will suffer directly from the reduction of its activity as a result of new U.S. sanctions. Japan also varies with the introduction of new sanctions against Russia, informs ABC News. For Japan, the question of introduction of new anti-Russian sanctions After U.S. ally is a big problem, because it threatens to undermine the course of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on reconciliation with Russia after decades cool bilateral relations. The main reason pushing Japan to the imposition of punishments, is the position of its close ally - the USA. Anyway Tokyo on Thursday only vaguely expressed support of the actions of the US capital. Sigida Suga, Secretary General of the Cabinet of Ministers of Japan, said, " We are watching the situation with the EU And the USA. In Ukraine We work together with the international community And our actions will be carried out in accordance with this installation ". On Thursday the Russian President centuries Putin in a telephone conversation with the President of the United States of America Barack Obama expressed serious disappointment because of the decision of the US capital on the introduction of the so-called sectoral punishment. Before that, Putin said that " it quietly And without fuss show, it's for punishment." He noticed that the sentences have a boomerang effect And driving Russian-American relations into a dead end. The Commissioner of the state Department Jen Psaki hurried to announce that fresh sanctions against Russian energy companies will not affect the joint projects with us companies. The national Association of manufacturers, the U.S. said that the organization was " disappointed that North America is fundamentally expand punishment, continuing to act in a unilateral manner, which undermines American industrial relations ". Remember, the US authorities introduced a fresh punishment relative to Russian organizations, and among them, Gazprombank And Vnesheconombank, as well as energy organizations Rosneft And NOVATEK. Deputy head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Ryabkov, explaining the introduction of a new package of sanctions, said that US policy regarding capital of Russia arrogant And cynical." The arrogance And cynicism are the two words that most accurately characterizes us policy in the Russian direction, " He said.