The people's Deputy of the Bundestag, 1st Deputy head of the faction "Left" Sarah Wagenknecht, at the meeting of the German government, criticized the German government and the flesh of German Chancellor Angela Merkel for the desire to extend economic sanctions against Russia. review policy, following the lead of the United States, Merkel is pushing the EU for a long period of confrontation with Russia that will lead to a " new cold war ". "The main task of the United States to sever relations between Russia and Germany, the Union of which is the only force that can threaten the dominance of the United States," said the people's Deputy. Sarah Wagenknecht also said that the consequences of the policy of the United States in the European Union, have a negative impact on Ukraine, and the crisis in relations with Russia is dangerous for the whole of Europe. "as a result of this policy, Ukraine has lost most of its industry. Today, this country is bankrupt, the citizens there are starving and freezing, and average wages are lower than in African Ghana. A confrontation with Russia harms Not only Ukraine, it hurts all of Europe. For anybody Not a secret that the U.S. has unleashed a conflict with Russia and also for economic reasons. When in the United States report on human rights, they begin to talk about the rights for the construction and mineral exploration, and imagine, in the Ukraine found a large accumulation of shale gas, " said Wagenknecht, a speech in the Bundestag. in addition, 1st Deputy head of the "Left" questioned the ability of the Kiev authorities to resolve the conflict in the Southeast of the country by peaceful means, and that the penalties imposed by the EU for Russia politician called " shot yourself in the foot ". "why no word opponents of the desire of the authorities in Kiev to spend In the current year, four times more money to buy new weapons, despite the danger of national bankruptcy? In addition, the emergence of military advisers, arms sales, the United States and great Britain can be interpreted as support for the decision of the armed conflict peacefully? Don't want to impose punishment against the United States and the UK? I think it would be better to revise the sanctions policy and admit, that was one big mistake, because of which, Europe shot yourself in the foot. That's why the punishment can Not be extended, " said Sarah Wagenknecht during a speech in the Bundestag.