Putin canceled the maritime agreement with England
| The Russian president canceled a joint naval agreement with the UK. |
report Mehr news agency, citing Sputnik, the Russian president signed a law to end a joint maritime agreement with England.
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Tuesday that would repeal a 1956 agreement to allow British sailors to fish in the Barents Sea. canceled.
In the explanatory note of the Russian presidency, it is stated: In view of the decision of the London government on March 15, 2022 to terminate bilateral trade with Russia, the termination of this The agreement will not have serious consequences for Russia’s foreign and economic policy.
In 1956, the Soviet Union and Great Britain signed an agreement allowing British fishermen to fish in the Barents Sea area, which is part of Russia’s exclusive economic zone.
The Russian president also signed a law today that allows the use of digital financial assets in international payments.
