According to him, there are a number of unintended consequences if Russia is included in the mentioned list.
“We believe that there are more targeted approaches that we can use and through which we can hold the Russian economy and the Russian government accountable, continue to impose large-scale costs without undesirable consequences,” TASS quoted him as saying.
Earlier, the US administration called the final decision not to recognize Russia as a "sponsor of terrorism."
Qatar called on the West to be careful in the event of new sanctions against Russia, as they complicate the situation for the whole world.