West should not lift sanctions on Russia following Savchenko verdict - Lithuanian political scientist

  • 2016-03-21
  • BNS/TBT-STAFF/VILNIUS
Laurynas Kasciunas, a political scientist from Vilnius University’s Eastern European Studies Centre, believes the guilty verdict for Ukrainian Airforce pilot, Nadiya Savchenko, is a sign that the West should not consider lifting sanctions on the Kremlin.  "Now is a great opportunity for the West to show that there is no point in considering to not extend the sanctions [on Russia] in July,” Kasciunas told BNS on Monday March 21, 2016. “It’s another argument that Russia is in a revanchist and revisionist position - not in a reconciliatory o...
 
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