The american president Barack Obama extended the sanctions imposed by the United states on Russia by one year to march 2018. This step may the newly elected president of the united states Donald Trump hinder the possible lifting of sanctions after Obama the authority 20. January leaves.
When extending protiruských sanctions, which were to expire in march 2017, Obama said that the Russian government, people and organisations that are the target of sanctions, "undermine democratic processes and institutions in Ukraine and the use of force threatening its security, stability, sovereignty, territorial integrity and peace". Because of this, the Russian actions "an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United states".
Anti-Russian sanctions of the European union are due to expire in July. According to Italy and other členovů the EU should be to end the sanctions, and especially in the case, if occurs after the Trump the onset of the softening of U.S. policy towards Russia.
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When extending protiruských sanctions, which were to expire in march 2017, Obama said that the Russian government, people and organisations that are the target of sanctions, "undermine democratic processes and institutions in Ukraine and the use of force threatening its security, stability, sovereignty, territorial integrity and peace". Because of this, the Russian actions "an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United states".
Anti-Russian sanctions of the European union are due to expire in July. According to Italy and other členovů the EU should be to end the sanctions, and especially in the case, if occurs after the Trump the onset of the softening of U.S. policy towards Russia.
www.rferl.org.