Rex Tillerson (photo – EPA)
Tillerson: Sanctions reflect the desire of the steps of Russia towards the U.S.
Uncategorized July 29, 2017 The us Congress adopted new sanctions against Russia reflect the desire of the American people to see the steps to improve relations with Russia. This is stated in the official statement of US state Secretary Rex Tillerson.
“The almost unanimous vote for the legislation on sanctions in Congress reflect the strong desire of the American people to see that Russia is taking steps to improve relations with the United States. We hope that between our two countries will be cooperation on major global issues, and these sanctions are no longer necessary,” the statement said.
Tillerson also said that the United States will work closely with friends and allies to Russia, North Korea and Iran clearly understand the message of the West.
July 28, 2017 Moscow in response to approved by Congress new sanctions against Russia demanded from Washington to reduce the number of American diplomats in Russia and technicians to 455 people, and also announced the closure of access to two objects of the Embassy of the United States. The U.S. state Department expressed “strong disappointment and protest” in connection with the restrictions imposed by the Kremlin against American diplomats in Russia.