The “Speaker” of the Crimean parliament Vladimir Konstantinov called the impact of the EU and the US sanctions imposed on the economy of Crimean insignificant.
“It is thriving and the Gross Regional Product increased by many times over the past ten months. This is primary due to the large government investments from the central authorities of Russia,” the “speaker” said. As a reminder, earlier the “deputy” of the chairman of the Crimean Council of Ministers, permanent representative of the Republic of Crimea under the Russian president Georgiy Muradov advised foreign businessmen how to circumvent sanctions in regard to Crimea.