Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that sanctions against Moscow do not reflect the realities of global politics and the economy.

Speaking at a meeting with the traders in Moscow, he said these decisions were made by West for the sake of political interests.

Putin said that western politicians who imposed sanctions against Russia have violated the principles of the World Trade Organization as they have no interest in well-being of the common man.

Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin said there can be no winners in a nuclear war and no such war should ever be started.

In his letter to the letter to participants of a conference on the nuclear non-proliferation treaty, Russian President said we stand for equal and indivisible security for all members of the world community.

Source: Radio Pakistan