The concern "Almaz-Antey" has appealed against the punishment imposed by the Council of the EU
Russian military air defense concern "Almaz - Antey" has appealed against in the administrative and judicial penalties imposed by the Council of the European Union against the company in July and September 2014, according to a news organization on the last working day of the week.
As informs a press-service of the organization, To appeal the sanctions the EU is the German partnership of lawyers Taylor Wessing, which provides legal assistance to the group, and will also participate in judicial and extrajudicial proceedings and negotiations in the interest of the group.
"For appeals of penalties in administrative proceedings, the group filed an appeal to the General Secretariat of the EU Council (Brussels, Belgium) with the requirement for review of the assessment of the factual circumstances, and the provision of evidence and other information, which the EU Council adopted the decision on the inclusion of the group in" sanction lists ", - stated in the message.
"in the Directorate for legal support of activity of the group stressed that the EU Council's decision on the inclusion of the group in "sanction lists" are failures of the legal norms and principles of the EU due to the lack of any evidence of belonging of concern to the destabilization of the situation in Ukraine and adequate justification, " added the press service
Western countries since March 2014 several times already imposed penalties because Russia's position on Ukraine. The last case of the use of such practices were the limits imposed in March 2015, when expanded sanctions List of the USA.
The list of Russian citizens and organizations who have fallen under the punishment - in the material of the Fins news