Authorized small and medium business in Germany reported that the EU sanctions policy puts them on the brink of bankruptcy, said permanent Commissioner of the Russian Federation to the EU Vladimir Chizhov.

"this week I hosted a delegation of commissioners of the sector of small and medium businesses from Germany have created in the past year," the German-Russian economic Union." Now they just say that a large organization, by itself, will survive on the Russian market, but small and medium business sanctions policy of the EU is on the brink of bankruptcy, " Chizhov said in the newspaper interview, answering the question about the impact of restrictive policies on the relationship between Russia and the EU.


Western countries since March 2014 several times already imposed penalties because Russia's position on Ukraine. In March 2015 has been extended sanctions List of the USA, and on 22 June the head of the EU foreign Ministers meeting in Luxembourg have extended the economic sanctions until 31 January 2016.

The list of Russian citizens and organizations who have fallen under the punishment - in the material of the Fins news

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