Jerome Lambert calls for sanctions against Russia to be cancelled

The Vice-President of the Commission for European Affairs of the French parliament, Jerome Lambert, has said today that he is against the sanctions imposed against Russia.

"We are opposed to the sanctions that affect Russia, and in particular Crimea,’’ he said in Simferopol at a meeting with Vladimir Konstantinov, the Speaker of the State Council of the Republic of Crimea, Tass reports.