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Partner countries should continue to take specific steps to strengthen the polic...

Partners should increase the sanction pressure on Russia so that the aggressor continues to feel the price of war - Andriy Yermak

Partner countries should continue to take specific steps to strengthen the policy of sanction pressure on Russia so that the aggressor state continues to feel the price of war. This was during the Fair Play Conference on the introduction of additional sanctions against the Russian Federation, said the head of the Presidential Office of Ukraine Andriy Ermak.

He stressed that sanctions against the aggressor country were working and urged partners to increase sanction pressure, in particular regarding the energy sector of Russia. The Head of the Head of State noted that the meetings held by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during the visit to Canada, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom showed a consensus among partner countries to preserve and strengthen sanctions. “But the war is ongoing, and we are not enough consensus. We need real actions.

Europeans move. Since the beginning of this year, the EU has introduced two new sanctions, the United Kingdom has six packages, and Canada has four. New sanctions are being prepared from countries that have taken the position on non -application of sanctions - New Zealand, Austria, ”Andrey Yermak said. The head of the President's office stressed that the US position is especially important in sanction pressure.

“There was a very good bilateral meeting of President Zelensky and President Trump in the NATO summit fields. It is felt that the principle of "peace through power", especially after success in the conflict between Iran and Israel, is increasingly leading in US politics, "said Andrei Ermak. According to him, thanks to the sanctions of Russian GDP growth has slowed down to 1.