He published the corresponding post on his Facebook page.

According to him, the new restrictions are "a powerful and triune transatlantic strike."

"Washington and Ottawa synchronously with Brussels announced the introduction of the Azov sanctions package," he wrote.

At the same time, he accused Russia of allegedly planning to "occupy the Sea of ​​Azov and the Kerch Strait."

On March 15, the EU imposed sanctions against Russia in connection with the incident in the Kerch Strait. Later, Washington and Canada introduced new restrictive measures against Russia.