"There should be no place for such sanctioning and such linkages," Sergey Ryabkov said NEW DELHI, February 11. /TASS/. The US attempts to link trade issues to the Ukraine conflict are inadmissible, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told The Indian Express in an interview. "This is completely unacceptable," the high-ranking Russian diplomat said, when asked to comment on the US attempts to link trade and the conflict in Ukraine and calls on other countries to halt trade relations