Rossiya Segodnya: The West wants to provoke an uprising in Russia

The Executive Director of the Rossiya Segodnya media group Kirill Vyshinsky told Radio “Sputnik” that the purpose of Western sanctions against Russia is to destabilize the internal situation.

He continued, “It is clear and understandable that the purpose of today’s sanctions against Russia is to destabilize the internal situation.”

He added: “It is clear and understandable that the purpose of today’s sanctions against Russia is to destabilize the internal situation. In the West, they proceed from the idea that there is an elite, if their yachts are seized abroad, they will begin to cause internal anxiety or an uprising.”

And he continued: “And that there is a certain group that cannot live without Parmesan cheese, and they cannot give up trips to Milan or any other place, and this will push them to participate in some work, wanting to change the political system.”