In total, the new UK sanctions package includes 42 people and six ships of the so-called “shadow fleet”.
The UK, following the US, has expanded sanctions against Russia. This was reported by the press service of the British government on Thursday, June 13.
A total of 50 new items were added to the list of sanctions restrictions, affecting six ships of the so-called “shadow fleet”.
The following are permitted:
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the largest exchange in Russia in terms of trading volume, the Moscow Exchange;
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SPB-exchange.
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National Clearing Center;
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National Settlement Depository of Russia;
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Ingosstrakh.
The restrictions also affected the chairman of the board of Moscow Exchange Yuri Denisov, businessman Ivan Tavrin, founder of Insight Avet Mirakyan, co-owner of Astra Group Denis Frolov and owner of S8 Capital group Armen Sarkisyan.
The sanctions list includes Kazan Powder Plant, Tambov Powder Plant, NAMI (owner of Aurus automobile plant), Moscow Radio Engineering Plant, Orsk Mechanical Plant, Volga-Dnepr Airlines, Murmansk LNG and other companies, including from in Turkey and China.
Let’s recall that on May 12, the Moscow Exchange, the National Clearing Center and the National Settlement Depository were included in the US sanctions letter.
Today, Moscow Exchange shares opened up 15% amid the introduction of US sanctions.
Source: korrespondent
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