On Tuesday, October 6, Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a meeting with Ukrainian politician Viktor Medvedchuk, said that now it is necessary to prepare for the possible lifting of sanctions between Russia and Ukraine. This was reported by the Russian media agency TASS.
It is noted that Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia imposed sanctions only in response to the actions of other states and could not lift them unilaterally. At the same time, we need to prepare now for the possible lifting of sanctions between the Russian Federation and Ukraine.
Moreover, Medvedchuk said that earlier Russia was Ukraine's main trading partner, the situation changed only in 2020.
“At the same time, both the enterprises focused on deliveries to Russia and their employees suffer from the sanctions”,- he added. Medvedchuk also asked Putin to consider the possibility of partially lifting the sanctions against a number of Ukrainian companies”,- the statement said.