Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia will not yield to US sanctions, calling them an attempt to pressure Moscow. He criticized the sanctions as harmful to US-Russia relations and downplayed their economic impact. Putin warned against US arms sales to Ukraine, promising a serious response to any attacks on Russian territory. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov emphasized that Russia will act in its own interests regarding the sanctions. Despite Trump canceling a meeting with Putin, the Russian leader claimed it was only postponed and expressed readiness for dialogue. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)