The Russian government wants to extend counter sanctions on the European Union until the end of 2018, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said on June 29.
Reuters: Russian government wants to extend counter sanctions on EU
Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) closes an umbrella next to Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev (L) and Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu (R) during a wreath-laying ceremony marking the 76th anniversary of the Nazi German invasion, by the Kremlin walls in Moscow, on June 22.