New sanctions against Russia were imposed by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
The new package of Ukraine’s sanctions is designed to block financial schemes of Russia, in particular, using cryptocurrencies. The list of restrictions includes 60 companies and 73 citizens of the country of aggressor. This sanctions package was synchronized with Ukrainian partners on the initiative of Ukraine itself. Volodymyr Zelenskyy President reported on Facebook.
Only one company that is currently in the list of sanctions, and only from the beginning of this year, that is, before sanctions, the Russians spent several billion dollars, and basically this is on the needs of their military industry. Of course, we will stop all schemes. Now that the usual financial paths for Russia are a lot where they are blocked, they switch to cryptocurrency calculations, ”he emphasized.
According to the head of state, for each person who appeared on new lists, they will work with partners to combine Ukrainian and European sanctions.
The President also announced that next week new decisions were prepared, both Ukrainian and synchronization of the sanctions of the European Union.
We recall that on June 29, Volodymyr Zelenskyy President said Ukraine completely synchronizing its sanctions with European sanctions. The complete synchronization of sanctions against the Russian Federation with the 13th and 14th packages of the sanctions of the European Union has already been implemented.
Source: Racurs
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