The West has imposed more than 30 thousand sanctions against Russia - Sergei Lavrov

Brief retelling from RIA II The West imposed more than 30 thousand sanctions against Russia with the start of a special military operation, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. According to Lavrov, Western countries have abandoned their own model of globalization in an attempt to punish Russia. The minister emphasized that in order to ensure sovereignty and key sectors of the economy, it is necessary to produce everything necessary on the territory of the Russian Federation or with the participation of reliable partners. MOSCOW, August 22 - RIA Novosti. The West undermined the principles of globalization that it promoted by introducing an unprecedented 30 thousand sanctions against Russia, said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. “With the start of the special military operation, sanctions reached unprecedented heights - more than 30 thousand sanctions. This has never happened in history. And this simply showed us that we need both economic and technological sovereignty, in addition to sovereignty in the security sphere,” Lavrov said in an interview with Sergei Stillavin for the Vesti information system at the 23rd Congress of the All-Russian political party “United Russia”. According to him, Western countries that tried to punish Russia overnight abandoned their own model of globalization. “Those who preached the free play of the market, globalization, the inviolability of property, suddenly overnight, when it became necessary to punish Russia, introduced sanctions that undermined the principles of globalization, which had been promoted by the West under the leadership of the United States for many decades. That is, they did not value everything that they tried to impose on the world. As a result, the world economy is fragmented,” the minister emphasized.