The U.S.-Russia relationship has continued to deteriorate, and relations between Russia and the EU have recently getting better.

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed legal documents on the 4th to counter the sanctions imposed by the United States and other countries against Russia. The analysis pointed out that since Putin began a new term of office last month, he has made development of the economy one of the priority directions for the government. At present, factors such as accelerating cooperation with the European Union and other parties, continuing upward oil prices and the effect of the World Cup will provide good momentum for the accelerated development of the Russian economy foundation.

The official website of the Russian Legal Information issued on the 4th this day Putin signed the legal document. According to this law, the Russian government can introduce various countermeasures. The new law takes effect on the date of signing.

Jointly oppose the "steel-aluminum tariff" Russia and the EU are expected to strengthen economic and trade cooperation.