Margelov: the intention of Kosovo to impose sanctions against Russia brings a smile
The intention of Kosovo to enter relative RF punishment Causes ironic smile, told reporters the head of the international Department of the Federation Council Mikhail Margelov.
" Causes less than an ironic smile, " said he, in response to a request to comment on the Kosovo Intention. Answering questions of reporters about why Kosovo expresses such ideas, Margelov explained that " they want to go in the forefront of the EU ".
explaining the situation in General Margelov has shown that the EU with Kosovo not all more like " on the EU, which he dreamed of founding fathers in Strasbourg ".
on Thursday, it was announced that the self-proclaimed Republic of Kosovo joins the sanctions the US and the EU towards Russia in connection with the events in Ukraine. According to a posting on the Internet representation of the government of the self-proclaimed Republic, this resolution was approved in the interests of international order.
Between Russia and Kosovo have no diplomatic relations, and acting in Pristina Russian diplomatic office is a division of the Embassy in Belgrade. In addition, the Kosovo Albanians on their own not have the opportunity to formally deliver the goods to the Russian Federation, which considers Kosovo a part of Serbia.