The updated portal provides detailed information about those involved in the deportation of Ukrainian children, as well as about foreign substances found in Russian weapons.
The War & Sanctions platform, created by the team of the National Agency for the Prevention of Corruption (NACP) at the beginning of the war, officially continued its work under the auspices of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. This was reported by the GUR press service.
It was noted that earlier there were media reports about the possible closure of the platform due to the dissatisfaction of Western partners with the list of so-called international war sponsors, which is a key element of the portal. War and Sanctions. As of March 2024, public access to the NACP online platform is still closed, and the authority itself issued a statement about the transfer of all data to the Interdepartmental Working Group for the Implementation of State Sanctions Policy of Ukraine. The statement also said that all penal registers maintained by the NAPC need to be “standardized and identified by the government bodies responsible for their functioning.”
The intelligence service added that in March, the news appeared in the Ukrainian media that the portal War and Sanctions power steering can be switched. Then it was said by anonymous sources from the management itself and the former head of the NAPC Alexander Novikov.
“Currently, on the updated portal, which now displays the GUR logo, detailed information is available about the people involved in the deportation of Ukrainian children, as well as about the foreign substances found in the weapons of Russia In the near future, the platform should be filled with lists of people who have been or should be subject to sanctions, a register of works of art owned by authorized persons, a list of ports and airports that facilitate Russian aggression, as well as a database of foreign industrial equipment used by Russian arms manufacturers,” GUR said.
As mentioned on the website of the portal, its main purpose is to stop the aggressor, protect the lives of civilians, bring the sponsors and accomplices of the Russian aggression to justice, and stop terrorism.
The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has not yet publicly commented on the relaunch of the platform. At the same time, other representatives of the government of Ukraine spoke about the event, saying that in the new portal “users can find data on sanctions in various sectors, including finance, energy, military and technology, as well as learn about Ukraine’s initiatives to increase the pressure of sanctions on the aggressor “.
“Regarding the famous list of international sponsors of war, it is not in the updated platform However, the possible appearance of a product dedicated to international business that maintains a presence in the Russian Federation is indicated by the very interface of the platform , where they. The developers promised the launch of new databases, as well as people close to the process,” said the GUR statement.
According to the former head of NAPC, Alexander Novikov, who was at the origin of the first version of the portal, GUR has no restrictions on collecting information about the aggressor and his subordinates, as was the case with NAPC.
We remind you that a website dedicated to the sanctions imposed against Russia in connection with its aggression against Ukraine has started functioning.
It was earlier reported that the government is closing the list of international war sponsors on the NAPC website. Information from there will be transferred to the Interdepartmental Working Group for the Implementation of State Sanctions Policy.
Source: korrespondent
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