“We are against … and all their sanctions,” the Russian ambassador to Sweden replied to the West
The Russian diplomat spoke rudely about possible sanctions against Russia from the United States and the European Union.
Source: focus.ua
The Russian ambassador to Sweden Viktor Tatarintsev swore when he spoke about the sanctions that the US and the EU may impose in response to the Russian military intervention in Ukraine. He also said that previous Western sanctions had a positive impact on the Russian economy and agriculture. This was stated by the Russian diplomat in an exclusive interview with the Swedish edition of Aftonbladet.
«Sorry for the language, but we are … and all their sanctions. We have already had so many sanctions and in many ways they have had a positive impact on our economy and our agriculture. We have become more self-sufficient and have been able to increase exports. We do not have Italian or Swiss cheeses, but we have learned how to make the same good Russian cheeses according to Italian and Swiss recipes, ”said Tatarintsev.
The Russian ambassador spoke about the sanctions from the West
The Russian diplomat also said that the United States and the European Union could not understand the Russian mentality. After all, the more the West pushes the Russians, the stronger the Russians become in their counter-reaction, the ambassador to Sweden is sure.
At the same time, when asked by a journalist if it is possible to avoid war in the current tense situation, the Russian diplomat replied that the Russians do not want to fight, and to avoid war is «this is our political secret wish. leadership & # 187 ;.
According to media reports, the United States is also studying the possibility of sanctions against Russia for cyber attacks against Ukraine. Senators began talking about the need to impose restrictions on Russia even before a possible full-scale invasion of Ukrainian territory.