MOSCOW, Mar 12 Russia will soon release a list of personal sanctions against Western politicians, entrepreneurs and others figures, said Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov.
"The lists are ready. We are doing this. This is largely a part of daily work. Focusing on how and on what scale to respond to sanctions is probably wrong", he said on Channel One.
According to the diplomat, when developing a response, Moscow «will show composure.» At the same time, the Russian authorities, says Ryabkov, have the opportunity to minimize the damage from the introduced restrictions. «We knew and we know that any trick can be expected from the Americans at any moment. We were preparing for this situation, which we are seeing now. It is irrespective of the special operation. It not related to her,» he remarked.13:05 Ryabkov called the US goals in relation to Russia destructiveRyabkov believes that in relations with Russia, the United States adheres to a strategy «from bad to worse.» «What kind of trust can you talk about if we observe the movement of successive US administrations from bad to worse in our relations. We keep statistics on sanctions waves, they have long exceeded a hundred, and what we are seeing now is completely unprecedented,» added the Deputy Foreign Minister. appeals of the State Duma deputies signed decrees recognizing the sovereignty of the LPR and the DPR. Early on the morning of February 24, Russia launched a special military operation to demilitarize Ukraine. Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.» Russia’s DPR and LNRU have no negotiating process with the US on Ukraine, Ryabkov saidAccording to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces only strike at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops, nothing threatens the civilian population. With the support of the Armed Forces, the military of the DPR and LPR are developing the offensive. After the start of the special operation, many Western countries imposed large-scale sanctions against Moscow, primarily against the banking sector. Also introduced a ban on the supply of high-tech products. In addition, many brands and services have announced the cessation of work in the country. As Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov said earlier, the Western sanctions are very serious, Russia was preparing for them in advance. 11:06 «Shut up Joe.» The US was horrified by the consequences of anti-Russian sanctions