
New York. File photoWASHINGTON, Jun 15The American investment giant PIMCO has warned the US authorities about the possible losses of the country's pension funds from sanctions imposed against Russia, Bloomberg reported. The U.S. will suffer losses if investment managers are forced to write off Russian investments.»Bloomberg reported on U.S. concerns over anti-Russian sanctions. The ministry had previously refused to renew a license that allowed Russia to continue servicing foreign-currency sovereign debt and shut down secondary market operations. PIMCO executives also argue that a default would allow President Vladimir Putin to keep foreign exchange reserves. which would otherwise be paid back to creditors, and expand its ability to finance the fighting in Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin has previously said that the policy of containing and weakening Russia is a long-term strategy for the West, and sanctions have dealt a serious blow to the entire global economy. According to him, the main goal of the West is to worsen the lives of millions of people. Putin also said that the United States and the European Union had effectively defaulted on their obligations to Russia, freezing its foreign exchange reserves. He added that the current events draw a line under the global dominance of the West in both politics and economics. sanctions against RussiaRussia launched a military operation in Ukraine on 24 February. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kyiv regime for eight years.» For this, according to him, it is planned to carry out «demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine», to bring to justice all war criminals responsible for «bloody crimes against civilians» in Donbass. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops and , on March 25, they completed the main tasks of the first stage — they significantly reduced the combat potential of Ukraine. The main goal in the Russian military department was called the liberation of Donbass.

