This is reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the APS.
“The European Union and the [Austrian] government must finally see that this type of sanctions policy has failed miserably.
Therefore, our population should be able to vote in a referendum on whether they want to continue this policy of sanctions that increases poverty, destroys the economy and jobs,” Angeger said in the text.
According to him, Russia's refusal to supply oil in response to the price ceiling will cause a shortage of this energy resource, which will lead to an inevitable price hike, as a result of which ordinary Austrians, the country's economy, as well as "hard-earned prosperity" will become victims of this decision.
On October 8, thousands of demonstrators gathered in front of the Bundestag in Berlin to oppose the policies of the German authorities.
The audience demanded the lifting of anti-Russian sanctions and access to cheap energy from Russia.