Big businessmen “have their feet on Russian soil” and are unlikely to take seriously proposals to get out of sanctions for condemning Russian leader Vladimir Putin and the country’s actions in Ukraine, the spokesperson said. presidential speech Dmitry Peskov. This is how the Kremlin spokesman commented on the initiative of former US ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul during a briefing for journalists.
“Let’s put it this way: big businessmen, their feet are on Russian soil, their businesses work here, their investments work here, in Russia. Their business is conducted here, their main income also comes from here. Therefore, those standing here, on Russian soil, such proposals are unlikely to be taken seriously by anyone,” Peskov said.
Previously, the former US ambassador offered plans to lift sanctions on Russian billionaires and officials.
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