Russia to respond in kind to new US sanctions after their approval - Kremlin aide

Russian Politics & Diplomacy February 17, 2019, 18:06

Yuri Ushakov said that no prospects for better relations with Washington could be seen

MOSCOW, February 17. /TASS/. Moscow will consider retaliatory measures in response to new US anti-Russian sanctions, depending on the manner of those restrictive measures, Kremlin Aide Yuri Ushakov said on Sunday.

Speaking in the Moscow. Kremlin. Putin television program, Ushakov said that no prospects for better relations with Washington could be seen.

"In my opinion, things are bad enough and prospects [for better relations] cannot be expected. Let us see what the sanctions will be like and then we will decide how to respond," he said.

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