Russia is significantly affected by the fact that its largest banks have been disconnected from the global SWIFT payment network and believes that restrictions from the West are " This was stated by the representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova, reacting to the announcement of the seventh package of EU sanctions..

In her usual manner, the politician accused Western countries of deepening the economic and food crisis in the world.. She expressed the opinion that with the introduction of new sanctions against Russia, Europe "

“The European Union with enviable persistence continues to drive itself into a dead end. Against the backdrop of the obvious futility and futility of the long-term policy of pressure on Russia, the disastrous consequences of the EU sanctions exercises for various segments of the global economy and security, including the EU member states, are becoming more and more obvious,” Zakharova said..

However, she literally immediately added that the “policy of pressure on Russia” is still in effect and the sanctions are hitting the Kremlin quite noticeably.. In particular, with regard to trade and the operation of the banking system.

“The European Union is pursuing such tasks as limiting the use of funds on accounts in EU banks and outside it, the impossibility of free transit of goods through the territory / water area of \u200b\u200bthe EU member states. A number of domestic banks have been disconnected from SWIFT, including Rosselkhozbank, which services the export of Russian agricultural products. As a result, cargo transportation, the provision of financial and insurance services are seriously complicated, logistics chains are disrupted,” Zakharova stated..

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Recall that on the eve of the European Union approved the seventh package of sanctions against Russia. Among other things, it included a ban on the import of Russian gold.

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