He spoke about this in a conversation with RBC.

Shestakov expressed his agreement with the proposal of the Speaker of the Russian Federation Council Valentina Matvienko on the need to denounce international agreements that are unfavorable to Moscow.

“If we talk about fisheries, we will certainly carry out such an audit,” he said.

On February 21, the State Duma adopted a law denouncing the 1956 agreement that allowed sailors from Great Britain to fish in the Russian zone of the Barents Sea.

On March 11, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law calling for the denunciation of the fisheries agreement with the UK.