Extended economic sanctions against Russia announced in September 2014, on Tuesday entered into force, about this stated the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Australia, Julie Bishop.

Said magazine, limits relate to the financial sector, trade weapons and equipment for exploration and production of oil, as well as investments in infrastructure. According to Bishop, Enhanced penalties match penalties imposed for Russia, the EU, Canada and USA.


Western countries from March 2014 has repeatedly imposed sentences because of the position of Russia in Ukraine. The last case of the use of such practices were the limits imposed in February 2015, when was enlarged EU sanctions List.

A list of Russian citizens and organizations that have come under penalties - in the material of the Fin news

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