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Russia warn US of consequences over sanctions
September 21, 2018

Russia has warned that United States will never be able to dictate its terms by using sanctions.

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov's remarks came after US blacklisted another 33 individuals and legal entities from Russia, who are linked to its intelligence agencies and the defense industry.

In his remarks published on the Russian Foreign Ministry’s website the senior dipolmat said, Moscow has been keeping a close eye on how the US applies it sanctions.

He said every new round of sanctions shows that our enemy’s previous attempts to pressure Russia have failed to yield any result.

Earlier, US President Donald Trump signed an executive order further toughening Washington’s sanctions against Russia.