{"id":122585,"date":"2019-06-12T22:30:21","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T22:30:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/russia-sanctions-proved-inefficient-cant-bring-peace-to-ukraine-german-state-pm\/"},"modified":"2019-06-12T22:30:21","modified_gmt":"2019-06-12T22:30:21","slug":"russia-sanctions-proved-inefficient-cant-bring-peace-to-ukraine-german-state-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/en\/russia-sanctions-proved-inefficient-cant-bring-peace-to-ukraine-german-state-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia sanctions proved inefficient, cant bring peace to Ukraine \u2013 German state PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre><code>      The prime minister of the German state of Thuringia joined the chorus of resounding voices against sanctions on Russia, arguing that the \u201cinefficient\u201d penalties dont deliver peace in Ukraine but increase suffering.       \n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p><em>\u201cThe political ineffectiveness of the sanctions has long been proven; their declared goal, much-needed peace in Ukraine, is as far away as ever,\u201d<\/em> Thuringia Prime Minister Bodo Ramelow, a long-time member of Germanys Left Party, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thueringer-allgemeine.de\/web\/zgt\/politik\/detail\/-\/specific\/Ramelow-und-Kretschmer-einig-Russland-Sanktionen-muessen-ein-Ende-haben-9922344\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told<\/a> a local paper, adding that <em>\u201cthe suffering of the civilian population [is] great.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>He isnt the only head of a German state to lash out at the sweeping sanctions the US and EU imposed on Moscow in 2014. <em>\u201cRussia is a strategically important partner,\u201d<\/em> Michael Kretschmer, the prime minister of Saxony and member of Angela Merkels Christian Democrats (CDU), tweeted after meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin last Friday.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cFor a better relationship, we need an end to sanctions,\u201d<\/em> he said, triggering a wave of criticism from the media and rank-and-file politicians.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/business\/461285-russia-france-economy-sanctions\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">                           Also on rt.com             Russian economy strong &amp; resilient thanks to Western sanctions \u2013 former French presidential envoy                            <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The sanctions \u2013 which the EU recently prolonged until July 31 \u2013 seem to have inflicted less damage on Russia-Germany trade than expected. In April, the Russian-German Chamber of Commerce recorded the highest level of German investment in Russia since before the 2008 financial crisis.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement from the chamber, the total volume of financial inflows from German investors amounted to \u20ac3.2 billion (US$3.6bn) in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/461660-thuringia-pm-sanctions-russia\/?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=RSS\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read More \u2013 Source<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n[contf]<br \/>\n[contfnew]<br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/a\/a0\/Russia-today-logo.svg\/1200px-Russia-today-logo.svg.png\" \/><\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"http:\/\/rt.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RT<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>[contfnewc]<br \/>\n[contfnewc]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The prime minister of the German state of Thuringia joined the chorus of resounding voices against s..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":122586,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-122585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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