Russian prime minister also reacts: We'll handle this pressure.

Russia's prime minister, Dmitry Medvedev, said his country would also come up with the last circle of US sanctions, though ruble continued to fall for the third day in a row. There is no doubt that we will face this pressure. We've learned how to do it”, Medvedev said in a speech before Duma [...]
There is no doubt that we will face this pressure. We've learned how to do it”, Medvedev said in a speech before Russian Duma.
At the end of the day, all these actions will be returned to benefit our economy. But we will not forget those who continue to promote this anti-Russian policy”, Medvedev said.
The Russian currency fell 1.4 percent on Wednesday, 63.9 compared to the US dollar respectively.
A few days ago, the United States has imposed new sanctions against dozens of Russian tycoons, companies, officials and political figures seen as close to Russian President Vladimir Putin, in part because, as it has been said, “bad operations across the world”. (REL)












