The ambassadors of the EU countries at the next meeting on the crisis in Ukraine have agreed about expansion of the sanctions list of the citizens of Russia, said a diplomatic source.
As noted, the details will be agreed later, RIA " Novosti ". Recall, in March the West, not recognizing the unification of Russia and Crimea, has imposed punishment on a number of Russian politicians and businessmen. USA on April 28 in connection With the situation in Ukraine was included in the sanctions list of the 7 Russian nationals and 17 organizations, widening it to almost 50 politicians and entrepreneurs from Russia and Ukraine. The European Union has extended sanctions list of Russian citizens for another fifteen, and later at 13 people, to 61 people. The President of the Russian Federation centuries Putin, head of Russian Foreign Minister S. Lavrov Century, and the majority of officials, deputies and large Authorized business many times emphasized that entered against Russia punishment from the US and the EU will hit boomerangs by the initiators of these restrictions. With it agree and certain figures abroad. So, the German Federal Union of wholesale and foreign trade and service industries (BGA) in March cautioned against the introduction of sanctions against Russia, As the head of the Board of Wintershall Rainer Seele, as well as the Executive Director of the Eastern division of the German economy Rainer Lindner.

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