According to the envoy of the European Commission, Margaritis of Shenasa, all EU countries, including Greece, agree about the anti-Russian sanctions. "The European Commission assumes that all EU countries, including Greece, remain United on the issue of punishment relative to Russia, which is reflected in the recent decision of the European Council (EU summit) on March 19," he said, Shenasa news Agency. for its part maja Kocijancic, press Secretary of the Supreme envoy of the EU for foreign Affairs and security policy Federica Mogherini, again agreed that any decisions on sanctions " in principle, accepted and adopted to date all EU countries only by consensus ". We emphasize that the head of the government of Greece has stated many times that his country did not agree with the punishment of the West against Russia, stressing that relations between Moscow and Athens, there is great potential, most in the energy field. Remember, held on 19-20 March in Brussels summit of head of States and governments of the EU agreed about the fact that the duration of punishment against Russia will be depending on execution of the Minsk agreements. Later it was claimed that the conclusion about the sanctions against Russia will be made in the coming months. However, in March, Russia's envoy to the EU Vladimir Chizhov said that a critical attitude to the sanctions against Russia from a number of EU members increases. In addition, the media said that Italy, Greece and Cyprus, as well as Spain, Austria, Hungary and Slovakia, whose leaders visited the capital of Russia, May not support the extension of sanctions against Russia. Relations between Russia and the West deteriorated in connection with the situation in Ukraine. The EU and the US on the background reached in Minsk agreements Between Kiev and militias Donbass about stopping the fire entered against Russia punishment, against the financial, oil and defense industries. 10px