(Morning News) The Russian government issued a statement on Friday (July 22) to list Greece, Denmark, Slovak, Slovenia, and Croatia on the list of" unfriendly countries "against Russia.
The statement shows that the Russian government has updated the national list of unreasonable acts on the implementation of unfriendly acts on the Russian embassies and consulates.Greece, Denmark, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Croatia were included in this list.The documents intend to implement restrictions on the number of employees of the relevant state embassies and consulates and institutions in Russia.
In this document, in addition to the national name, the number of people in the "unfriendly country" regiments and consular agencies in Russia signed a labor contract.According to the new order, Greece can hire up to 34 people, 20 people in Denmark, 16 Slovakia, while Slovenia and Croatian diplomatic mission and consular agencies cannot hire employees.
The statement also said that Russia may make certain adjustments in the future according to the development of the situation.
In May 2021, the Russian government had issued relevant restrictions on the United States and the Czech Republic.
The Russian Presidential Press Secretary Peskov said on the same day that the list of "unfriendly countries" will lead to a decline in the level of contact with Russia, which is related to the unfriendly performance of related countries.He also said that in addition to restricting the "unfriendly country" diplomatic ambassador to employees in Russia, it does not rule out the possibility of related countries may face other consequences.
In addition, the EU Council approved the European Commission's seventh round of sanctions on the 21st, including the prohibition of purchase, import or transfer from Russia and exported from Russia to the European Union or any third country., Expand the sanctions on individuals and entities in Russia, and expand the ban on the supply of military -civilian dual -use products and technology lists.
In this regard, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Zaharava said that the European Union's sanctions are illegal and continue to push themselves into the deadlock.Responsibility for crisis.She believes that the European Union tries to continue to pressure Russia.Cosachev, vice chairman of the Russian Federal Council (Parliament's Supreme Council), said that a new round of anti -Russian sanctions issued by the European Union showed that the European Union has put itself into the trap of sanctions, but has less and less leverage on Russian sanctions.