Russian Deputy Prime Minister Victoria Abramchenko talked about the association’s wrong policy followed by the European Union towards the country. He particularly drew attention to the closure of the Finnish border and the decrease in bilateral trade with Europe. RIA News.
“This is an ill-considered policy of the European Union and does us no harm. In response to the question of how the closure of the border with Finland will affect the supply of Russian products to other countries, Abramchenko said: “Our mutual trade with Europe has worsened; our mutual trade with Finland is less than 1 million dollars.”
According to him, Russia will definitely “not suffer from this.”
It was previously officially included in the new 12th sanctions package of the European Council. compulsory Exporters of European goods will include in their contracts a condition that these goods will not be re-exported to Russia or any other country for further use on Russian territory.
Josep Borrell, formerly head of European Union diplomacy, statedThat Russia is an “economic dwarf”.
Putin before stated About the economic recession in the EU.