Advertisement in the Asian edition of the newspaper the wall Street Journal, which used the names of Russian citizens who are in the sanction lists the West, angry illiteracy and mercantilism, said head of the state Duma on Affairs of the CIS and the Eurasian integration Leonid Slutsky.
" angry, of course, illiteracy and commercialism large Western businessmen who try to benefit from the tragic events in Ukraine, " Slutsky said. So he explained advertising copy placed in the issue of 3 June of the current year, ITAR-TASS reported. Advertising module in English, occupying about one quarter of the last page of the newspaper contains a list of Russian politicians, businessmen and parliamentarians, for example, such as Sergei Naryshkin, Alexei Pushkov, Leonid Slutsky, Elena Mizulina, Sergei Mironov, Vyacheslav Volodin, Vladislav Surkov. This list is used in advertising background, on which is placed a call with the words: " You are Russian sanctions? You work for a company, which is owned... Protect your company, visit dowjones. Com ". Because of this, Slutsky said that " overseas creative advertisers was not even trouble to ask the norms of Russian law, which prohibits officials, deputies and senators, whose names are listed in the layout, do business and to own companies. " " it is sad that the defamation Russia becomes a trend that becomes even with the geopolitical level to the interests of one organization, even such large as the Dow Jones ", concluded the head of the Department.

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