Putin Lifted Part of the Sanctions Against Turkey

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree "On the abolition of some special economic measures against the Turkish Republic." The document is posted on the official portal of legal information.

In particular, the politician ordered the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia to send Ankara a notification about the partial renewal of the Agreement between the Cabinet of Ministers of the Russian Federation and the Government of Turkey on the conditions of mutual trips of Russians to Turkish citizens dated May 12, 2010.