Sanctions against Ukraine: Medvedev against Putin

The introduction of sanctions by Russia against Ukraine testifies to the fact that the Prime Minister of the aggressor country, Dmitry Medvedev, opposed President Vladimir Putin

After all, when From a major annual press conference, the Russian leader said that he hoped to restore good relations with the authorities. a neighboring country through economic ties. On the divergence of the political elite of the Russian Federation, the Ukrainian journalist Roman Tsymbalyuk has attracted attention on his video blog on Youtube (to watch the video, bring the page back to the end) .

"Dmitry Medvedev disobeyed the words of the President of the Russian Federation a week after his press conference, and said that Ukrainian leaders were limiting the economic ties between our two countries, and Putin is counting on the fact that it is precisely the economy that will contribute once, in the not-too-distant future, to the establishment of relations between the two. And what do we see in practice? It's actually more than behind, "he added. Russia has destroyed its own myth that Ukraine and its leaders are losing their economic ties, interfering in the work of businessmen of both countries and gaining money. Money in general.

Tsymbalyuk also drew attention to the fact that versions of Kremlin representatives explained the reasons for the imposition of sanctions. against Ukraine differ not only

Roman Tsimbalyuk

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"If Medvedev explains that he imposed sanctions to support Russia and the Russians, so his deputy, the Minister of Finance says that's all the reaction to what is called the Kerch incident .It is at this moment that Russia has attacked Ukrainian ships in the neutral waters of the Black Sea.Moreover, Comrade Siluanov even thinks that in the future, Russia will act the same way.And then the question arises: n & # 39; do not they listen to Putin, or is the king always good and the wicked wicked? "- summed up the journalist.

According to Tsymbalyuk, OBOZREVATEL,

• The appearance of the names of regional elders in the sanctions lists of Russia shows that the aggressor country is merging his followers because of uselessness. This is due to the fact that the Kremlin dreams of a complete occupation of Ukraine and that it will no longer need pro-Russian politicians

• On December 25, Russia has expanded the list of sanctions imposed on more than 200 natural and legal persons in Ukraine. According to the document, the sanctions list now included 567 natural persons and 75 legal entities, which previously had 322 Ukrainian citizens and 68 companies. Prime Minister of the aggressor Dmitry Medvedev explained such measures by the need to "protect the interests of the Russian state, businesses and Russian citizens".

• Among the many restrictive measures taken by the Russian Federation, there were many members of the "Bloc of the Opposition". Here you will find a complete list of Ukrainians against whom Moscow has imposed sanctions.