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Russia’s relations with Bosnia and Herzegovina to develop despite sanctions – Putin

The President of the Russian Federation also indicated that Moscow knows the position of a member of the presidium of the country, Milorad Dodik, regarding sanctions and highly appreciates it

ST. PETERSBURG, June 18. /TASS/. Despite certain present-day difficulties, related to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s support of anti-Russian sanctions, bilateral relations will keep developing, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at Friday’s meeting with Serb member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Milorad Dodik.

"Regretfully, in present-day circumstances we are having certain difficulties with Bosnia and Herzegovina, related to its decision to join [anti-Russian] sanctions," the Russian leader said. "But despite all difficulties, relations continue, and they will develop."

The president added that Moscow was informed about Dodik’s stance on anti-Russian sanctions and valued it.