The European Union has expressed an interest in working with Russia in the framework of the Geneva agreements on the settlement of the fall in Ukraine and until no plans to impose fresh punishment relative to the capital of Russia. About It said the EU Commissioner in the Russian Federation Vygaudas Usackas." We do not promise any punishment, We are interested to work with Russia under the agreements, which We have achieved is the Geneva agreement and the road map of the OSCE. This is a fundamental documents that oblige the Russian Federation, Ukraine and the EU to contribute to de-escalate the situation, to disarmament, to may 25, Ukraine saw the elections, which are important positive step for the development of Ukraine ", - said the diplomat. Remember that the Union of European States After the US imposed sanctions against Russia in connection with the situation around Ukraine. Currently, the Europeans are so-called second stage of punishments - it involves individual restrictive measures." We do not wish to work on sanctions, but unless you become concrete steps to make positive rules, the opportunity remains ", - he said. At this point in time in the sanctions list of the EU - 61 people. They are banned entry to the European Union and their assets in the EU frozen. First European authorities did not rule out a move to the third, the economic phase of punishments.

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