A number of famous figures from Russia, Eastern Ukraine and Crimea appeared in the new U.S. sanctions, released on the last working day of the week.
in the list, for example, are the Prosecutor of the Crimea Natalia Polonskaya, Russian businessman Konstantin Malofeev, the self-proclaimed leaders DND and LNR Oleg Tsarev and Alexander Zakharchenko, the commanders of the militia Alexei Brain and Igor Butler, as well as the Russian Motociclisti Alexander Zaldostanov ( " Surgeon " ).
USA on the last working day of the week announced the expansion of economic sanctions against Russia and attempt a full-scale economic blockade of the Crimea.
The US and EU do not recognize the annexation of Crimea to Russia and accuse Moscow of interfering in Ukraine. Russia denies it and calls the accusations are unacceptable. Western countries since March has repeatedly imposed punishment on a number of Russian politicians, businessmen and organizations and threatened to make wider restrictive measures. The last case of the use of such practices began in September punishment.
A complete list of Russian Citizens and organizations who are under punishment, -
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