Politics

Russian Senator Alexei Pushkov explained why Western countries cannot lift the anti-Russian sanctions imposed.

This was announced by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken in a video message to the participants of the 46th session of the Council.

This was announced on Tuesday, February 23, by the Deputy Minister of Justice of Ukraine on Facebook.

Those who resorted to violence against demonstrators should be brought to justice, said the foreign ministers of the «seven» countries and Josep Borrell.

The reason was insubordination to the demands of the police during the operation to arrest the party chairman Nikiya Melia.

At the same time, he called for the introduction of new sanctions against the Russian Federation.

On February 22, EU foreign ministers will discuss actions against Russia in connection with the Navalny case.

The story of the alleged poisoning of Alexei Navalny was invented by the West to maintain the image of Russia's aggression, said Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova.

Earlier, about 200 people gathered near the party office to prevent the detention of the politician.

The Republican leader said, that he would not ask his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin for money during his planned visit to Russia.

In their opinion, this step will increase the level of confidence of the country's population in anti-coronavirus vaccines.

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine at a meeting on Wednesday made a decision on the country's withdrawal from the CIS agreement on the coordination of interstate relations in the field of postal and electrical communications.

For violation of it's rules citizens will be fined $270.

Press Secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov said, that the Russian side has never taken retaliatory measures.

One of the wounded is a US soldier.