The practice of unilateral coercive measures violates the UN Charter, which is why Russia, together with like-minded nations from the global majority, raises this issue in multilateral forums, Ambassador-at-Large Alexander Trofimov said KALININGRAD, June 27. /TASS/. Russia is not initiating a discussion on lifting Western sanctions but considers their entrenchment in the global system unacceptable, Russian Foreign Ministry’s Ambassador-at-Large Alexander Trofimov said in an interview with TASS.