Moscow-Sana
The Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the United States, Anatoly Antonov, stressed that the imposition of new sanctions by the United States on Russian companies hinders efforts to stabilize relations between the two countries and eliminates opportunities for constructive interaction between Moscow and Washington.
And TASS news agency quoted Antonov as saying in a statement posted on the embassy's Facebook page that the US administration continues to deliberately escalate the situation and has given itself the right to prosecute and punish all unwanted parties, adding: Washington is once again adopting the method of imposing unilateral restrictions to circumvent international law and the Security Council. international security.
Antonov added that announcing decisions to punish some Russian companies without providing any evidence to the Russian side is an unacceptable approach and contradicts the spirit of the Geneva Conventions and efforts to stabilize relations between the two countries. Such actions by Washington lead to a decline in the prospects for any constructive interaction between the two sides.