Switzerland has extended sanctions list
The Swiss authorities have added 25 Residents of Russia and Ukraine, as well as 18 companies in their own sanctions list in connection With the Ukrainian crisis. Thus, the total number of persons, which are subject to punishment Switzerland, reached 87, companies - 20. Yesterday the Minister of economy of Switzerland Johann Schneider-Ammann said Bern does not want to impose punishment regarding Russia, as they would call into question the country's role as a mediator. Now the limits of the EU act against 95 Russian Residents and 23 organizations, their accounts in the European Union frozen, there is a ban for entry to all countries of the block. Similar sentences against Russia introduced the USA, Japan, Canada and Australia. From August 1, also entered into force sectoral limits of the European Union, touching 3 industries of the Russian economy: money, oil and defense.
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