Peskov commented on the US anti-Russian sanctions
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Putin believes that Washington’s sanctions against Moscow will undermine the “spirit of Geneva” and modest hopes for the restoration of dialogue.
Press Secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov said that the possible adoption by the United States of new sanctions against Russia is the worst scenario for the development of relations between the two countries. He told reporters about this on Friday, September 24, commenting on the decision of the House of Representatives of the US Congress to approve the defense budget, including new sanctions against Moscow. TASS.
“This bill has several more iterations to go, and there will be a question whether the administration will heed these recommendations regarding sanctions. But, of course, this is the worst scenario for the development of our relations. , the restoration of some kind of substantive dialogue that appeared after Geneva, “said the Kremlin spokesman.
Answering the question of whether the issue of adopting these sanctions can be considered resolved, Peskov pointed out that the Kremlin is not engaged in forecasting new restrictive measures by Washington. However, he stated that “the sanctions aspirations of the American congressmen are not weakening.”
Recall in the US Congress approved new sanctions against the Russian Federation… In particular, amendments were made to the defense budget for 2022 with recommendations to introduce a number of sanctions against the Russian Federation.
Earlier, the defense budget included an amendment to introduce sanctions against the Northern gas pipeline stream-2.
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