In Kiev excited, stating that the EU is considering easing or even the absolute abolition. Ukrainian authorities believe that rush with similar solutions is not necessary.
Not to mention the fact that the abolition of trade restrictions with Moscow Kiev wants to link with damages allegedly caused Ukraine's own acts of Russia.
The Ukrainian authorities hurried on, knowing that in Brussels consider easing sanctions regime against Russia. Not finding a solid arguments in support of the renewal of the embargo, Kiev offers to link the abolition of the punishment of compensation incurred by Ukraine of losses. Taking into account the opinion of the authorities powers for the loss of the Crimea and the current situation in the Donbass should be responsible to pay Russia.
Own aspirations of the Ukrainian policy stated position paper circulated among the foreign Ministers of the EU member States the day before the meeting. As informs "Interfax-Ukraine", Kiev convinced that the division of sentences into 2 parts according to the services the EU high representative on common foreign and security policy Federici Mogherini, will not improve the situation in the country.
The Ukrainian authorities consider that you need to work according to their vision of the situation. And the initiative of the European official, in their opinion, will only lead to freezing of the incident at the Donbass and the blocking solution to the problem of the Crimea. In General, believe in Kiev, the abolition of the punishment at this point would be premature.
"Absolute abolition of restrictive measures against the Russian Federation and the return to the policy of "ordinary business" can be considered not only after stopping the occupation and the destabilization of the Crimea and Donbas, but after the consent of the Russian Federation to fully compensate all damage caused to Ukraine, in accordance with internationally accepted practice," says the document Ukrainian diplomats. Remember at the end of last week it became known about the proposals for the EU high representative on common foreign and security policy of a gradual abolition of the punishment in relation to Russia and the restoration of political conversation with Moscow.