The economy of the Crimea is developing given that Western penalties against the region have the ability to last for a long time, said the head of the Republic Sergey Aksenov. "the penalties are, were and will be. We work on the basis that these punishments will be for a long time, counting only on themselves, understand what is happening today, " said Feldman, a speech in the retreat chaired by the head of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev in the Crimean capital. according to his statement, in the Republic over the past year increased social standards, developing the economic sector, one of the impetuses for this was the development of a free economic zone. Aksenov expressed gratitude to the government of the Russian Federation for support and assistance in the integration and development of the Crimean region. "in one year in the region changed everything from documents, passports before receiving the new codes, switched to the new law. We appreciate their work as satisfactory, believe that the global error Crimeans are not allowed ", - noted Feldman. Relations between Russia and the West deteriorated in connection with the situation in Ukraine. At the end of July, the EU and the US from point penalties against private individuals and organizations have moved to the measures against entire sectors of Russia's economy. In response, Russia restricted imports of food items from countries that have entered against her punishment: USA, EU, Canada, Australia and Norway. A ban were beef, pork, poultry, sausages, fish, vegetables, fruits, dairy products and several other products. Western countries since March 2014 several times already imposed penalties because Russia's position on Ukraine. The last case of the use of such practices were the limits imposed in March 2015, when expanded sanctions List of the USA. The list of Russian citizens and organizations who have fallen Under the punishment - in the material of the Fins news