Crimean politicians told that the punishment of the West in their life is not affected

Crimean policy revealed that the introduction of the West with regard to them punishment did not affect their lives, But stressed that punishment is partly reflected in their activities.

The US and the EU in early March of last year introduced the first punishment against Russian officials and bureaucrats of the Crimea, who are denied entry into the EU and frozen the assets of banks in these States because of their position in the Crimea and Ukraine. Over the past year, the sanctions list many times filled with new individuals and legal entities. Summer was added and sectoral punishment.

Western countries have introduced personal punishment against the head of the government and Parliament of Crimea Sergey and Vladimir Konstantinov, a Senator From the Crimea Serhii Tsekov, head of the legislative Assembly of Sevastopol Alexey Chaly, the Prosecutor of the Crimea Natalia Polonskaya, the presidential envoy in the CFD Oleg Belevantsev, member of the Federation Council From the Executive branch of Crimea Olga Cowicide and several other of the Crimeans-government representatives.


"I in person before this Vacation did not go and did not expect to go further. Moreover, our enemies don't want us to see we are in their country will find where to go. I need this (to go abroad) is not " - said the Head of the Crimea Sergey Aksenov the issue of personal punishment.

punishment against Russia imposed by the West after the Crimea will not be able to hold out for more than 2 years, says Feldman. According to him, during this period of time, the inhabitants of Western countries will be able to give this step a correct evaluation. From punishment in the EU suffer from not less, says the Head of the Crimean government.


The head of the Crimean Council of Vladimir Konstantinov, explaining the subject to the imposition of sanctions, said he believes the offer to go abroad to Western Countries for themselves indecent. Countries that have imposed against the Crimea and the Crimean punishment, showed their attitude to the will of the people, says Konstantinov.

"If tomorrow against me and Sergey Valerievich (Aksenova) punishment is removed, we will not go there. They are obliged recorded history of the Crimea and reread before us and the Crimeans to apologize for the fact that They do not recognize the results, not even trying to understand all the circumstances of the referendum, " said the speaker.


The head of the legislative Assembly of Sevastopol Alexey Chaly to active participation in politics was engaged in the development of established industrial organization " Tavrida electric ", supplying equipment to the markets of Russia and for export. Punishment against him in the flesh - the next stage in life, unusual, Like all his work, says the speaker of the Sevastopol Parliament.

"as long as the trip are shown only in four Countries in the world, which is unusual for me. The business was sold, do a brand new thing for me, not what I studied for many years. I'm on Holiday often did not go more than a week, and When and where we go this year - no guessing, " said roan.


The Prosecutor of the Crimea Natalia Polonskaya said Fins news that would like to learn Russian Federation, take a journey through the most beautiful places.

"These penalties (imposed EC) no effect on me was not provided. I'm not willing to travel outside of Russia, It is huge, so beautiful, " said Polonskaya the Agency on the first day of the week.

Polonskaya said she was pleased the imposition of penalties, because They draw attention to the importance and significance of its work. When you have a chance to rest, the Prosecutor would like to go to Sakhalin, to see Altai, Baikal. She also mentioned that every Russian is necessary to visit the monastery at Ganina Yama near Yekaterinburg, because it's " Russian Golgotha ". Itself Polonskaya been there many times.



Senator From the Republic of Crimea Serhii Tsekov States that personal punishment did not affect his life." Accounts in Western banks I do not have, in Europe I have been many times, and for me there is not drawn. Vacation try to spend about the 1st of regions of Russia ", - said Last news Tsekov.

However, the ban on entry to the EU, according to his statement, interfere with his professional activity. As explained Tsekov, in a similar situation was and his colleague Senator From Crimea Olga Cowicide, which in January a decision of the credentials Committee was forbidden to participate in the meetings of the OSCE PA after treatment of Ukraine.

Sevastopol and the Crimea became the Russian regions after held there in March 2014 referendum in which an overwhelming number of residents supported entry into the Russian Federation. The US and the West is not aware of the new status of the Crimea.

Relations between Russia and the West have deteriorated in connection with the situation in South-East Ukraine. In July of last year the EU and the United States From the point of sanctions against certain individuals and organizations have moved to the measures against entire sectors of the Russian economy. In response, Russia restricted imports of food items from countries that have introduced about her punishment.

Moscow has stated many times that is absolutely not privy to the events in the South-East of Ukraine, is not a party to domestic conflict and is interested in Ukraine to overcome the political and economic crisis.


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