# Russian senator says Western sanctions may remain indefinitely

https://mins.news/en/item/113599

- TASS, 2026-10-24 02:45 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2207233

> Konstantin Kosachev said Western countries may ease sanctions on Russia temporarily for their own benefit but are unlikely to abolish them altogether. He said Russia had demonstrated its self-sufficiency and predicted the sanctions regime would be eased over time.