Medvedev: Russia lost due to penalties tens of billion dollars
Russia lost due to penalties tens of billion of dollars, the loss of the EU on Russian response measures about 40 billion euros this year alone, said the Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Medvedev D. A. during the conversation leading Russian TV channels.
" in principle, the cost of such decisions (sanctions) is measured in tens of billion dollars. There is also our economy is lost in the result of these punishments, probably several tens of billion dollars. According to the calculations of our economists, the European economy only on withdrawals from contracts with the Russian Federation, restrictive measures this year lost 40 billion euros, and in the coming year will lose 50 billion euros. And this is also the price you have to pay, " said he.
The US And EU do not recognize the annexation of Crimea to Russia And accuse Moscow of interfering in Ukraine. Russia denies it And calls the accusations are unacceptable. Western countries since March has repeatedly imposed punishment on a number of Russian politicians, businessmen And organizations And threatened to make wider restrictive measures. The last case of the use of such practices began in September punishment.
A complete list of Russian Citizens And organizations who are under punishment, -