Political PR for EU leaders is more important than economic prosperity. This conclusion was made by the vice-speaker of the Parliament of the Crimean Republic Yefim Fix after the information that the EU extends anti-Russian sanctions. "They can not understand themselves there, the European Union collapses, and they all indulge in sanctions," RIA Novosti quotes Fix's opinion.. - Just ridiculous of everything they do. They are engaged in nonsense, not thinking about the future, "- said the MP. He recalled that recently, many representatives of European companies, politicians, economists and even heads of state openly acknowledge that the sanctions policy pursued by the EU against the Russian Federation seriously harms the economic interests of the EU members themselves.

"There will come a time when they will still apologize for their actions. Russia does not intimidate or break with any sanctions, "Fix believes.. Earlier on Friday, July 29, it became known that at the EU summit on Thursday, a political decision was agreed to extend the measures of economic pressure in Russia for another six months. The meeting in Brussels is on July 28-29. The main issue is the migration crisis, because of which the armchair under the chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Angela Merkel.