Rate Canada on punishment will not remain without a response, such actions further heated confrontation in Ukraine, said on Wednesday the Official representative of the Russian foreign Ministry Alexander Lukashevich.

The canadian government on Wednesday announced the introduction of new penalties regarding Russia. The black List was replenished 37 individuals and 17 organizations from Russia and Ukraine. According to fresh penalties were introduced in response to the actions of the militias in recent weeks in Ukraine.

"Rate Canada on punishment, by itself, will not remain without a response. Hope Ottawa will think about the consequences of their actions, in fact heated further armed confrontation in Ukraine, aware of the futility of sanctions on Russian Federation ", - said in explanation Lukashevich, which publishes the website of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

The official representative of the Ministry drew attention to the fact that further definition of the vector of Russian-canadian relations depends entirely on will prevail whether in Canada, the responsibility and sanity ".


Western countries since March has repeatedly imposed punishment on a number of Russian politicians, businessmen and organizations because of the position of Russia in Ukraine. The last case of the use of such practices began in December limits, when the head of the U.S. announced an economic blockade of the Crimea, and in the sanctions List included a number of famous figures from the Crimea and Eastern Ukraine.

The list of Russian Citizens and organizations, first fell under the sentence, the material of the Fins news

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