The Ukrainian prime minister has warned the West against the consequences of relaxing sanctions imposed on Russia for its alleged role in the ongoing unrest in east Ukraine.
Arseniy Yatsenyuk said on Saturday any move that could mean an easing of the sanctions slapped on Russia over its alleged role in Ukraine’s crisis could embolden Russian President Vladimir Putin to continue his intervention in the restive region.
Yatsenyuk said “If you send mixed signals to Putin, for example that we contemplate an idea to lift sanctions…. this is the weakness,” adding: “This is the way… actually to underpin and support Putin …read more
Source: Iran English Radio