He is “impossiblefor Western countries to isolate Russia despite sanctions against Moscow that represent “threat to the whole worldRussian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday, September 7. “As much as some would like to isolate Russia, it is impossible to do so“In Vladivostok (Russian Far East) Vladimir Putin launched during the Asian-oriented economic forum. A new coronavirus pandemicreplaced by new global challenges that threaten the whole world. I mean the Western sanctions fever“, he added.
The President of the Russian Federation condemned itthe stubborn refusal of Western elites to see the facts“and”The elusive dominance of the United Statesin the application of strict sanctions against Russia after the offensive operations carried out in Ukraine since the end of February. “Irreversible changes have taken place in the entire system of international relations“, he noted. Despite the barrage of Western sanctions, Vladimir Putin declared that Russia “nothing has been lost and nothing will be lost“. “There is some polarization, but I think it will only be beneficial“, he added.
“Limit grain export”.
The head of Russia also said.Almost all grains exported from Ukraine are sent not to developing and poor countries, but to European Union countries.“. “This could lead to an unprecedented humanitarian disaster. Maybe we should think about how to limit the export of grain and other food products in this way.“, he continued. “I will consult with the President of Turkey (Recep Tayyip) Erdoganwhich sponsored the agreement allowing the export of Ukrainian grain in Istanbul, he added.
The announcements come as concerns remain about global food security, which has been affected by the fallout from the Ukraine conflict. The Istanbul agreement allowed the restoration of Ukrainian grain exports, but Russia has been complaining for several weeks about obstacles to its own food exports due to Western sanctions.
Source: Le Figaro
