Kremlin chief spokesman Dmitry Peskov has mentioned that Russia continues to watch US President Donald Trump’s statements about sanctions towards Moscow, however the Russian Federation has "acquired immunity" to such measures due to years of expertise.
Supply: Reuters, as reported by European Pravda
Particulars: Trump mentioned earlier this week that the US will start imposing tariffs and different measures towards Russia in 10 days if Moscow doesn’t present progress in ending the conflict in Ukraine.
To this, the Kremlin acknowledged that Russia has been "residing below an enormous variety of sanctions for fairly a very long time," and the nation’s financial system "operates below an enormous variety of restrictions."
"Subsequently, after all, we have now already developed a sure immunity on this regard, and we proceed to notice all statements that come from President Trump, from different worldwide representatives on this matter," Peskov mentioned.
Background:
- After Trump’s assertion, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Safety Council Dmitry Medvedev mentioned that Trump "is taking part in an ultimatum recreation with Russia". On the identical time, he mentioned that "every new ultimatum is a menace and a step in direction of conflict", and clarified that not between Russia and Ukraine, however with "his personal nation".
- Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, co-author of a invoice introducing new sanctions towards Russia, responded to threats from Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Safety Council, who spoke of a "conflict" between Moscow and Washington.
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