Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder called the punishment of the EU against Russia mistake. " We need to find a diplomatic, political resolution of the conflict in Ukraine ", - said the ex-Chancellor of Germany, reports " News. Ru "." It seems to me that if will be made all efforts to comply with the Minsk agreements accepted by the Russian and Ukrainian presidents, and if these agreements will be implemented, then It will create a basis for resolving the conflict and withdrawal penalties, which I emphasize is wrong. We Europeans can't afford to Russia, or, for example, Turkey has turned away from us in the political, economic and cultural terms - and That is what currently happens. This is very dangerous for Europe and for Germany, " he said. Schroeder currently heads the company Nord Stream, which manages the pipeline " Nord stream ". First against anti-punishment made major German businessmen. On Tuesday, the ambassadors of the European Union in favour of sanctions against Russia. On the first day of the week German Chancellor Angela Merkel said the European Union States until unable to cancel penalties against Russia. Remember, the relationship between Russia and the West deteriorated in connection with the situation in Ukraine. on 12 September the EU and the US on the background of the progress of the Minsk agreements between Kiev and militias Donbass about stopping the fire entered against Russia fresh penalties against financial, oil and defense industries. Also expanded the list of individuals who are under punishment.
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