The US joined sanctions list in connection with the crisis situation in Ukraine, have Authorized the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Lugansk national republics, said the Ministry of Finance of the USA.
the list included the head LNR Valery Bolotov, commander of the armed forces DND Igor Girkin (Shooters), former people's Slavyansk Mayor Vyacheslav Ponomarev and the head of the Supreme Council DND Denis Pushilin, RIA " Novosti ". In addition, this list contains the head of the Union of Orthodox citizens of new Russia Valery Kaurov and acting head of Sevastopol Sergey meniailo. Recall, in March the West, not recognizing the unification of Russia and Crimea, has imposed punishment on a number of Russian politicians and businessmen. USA on April 28 in connection with the situation in Ukraine was included in the sanctions list of the 7 Russian nationals and 17 organizations, widening it to almost 50 politicians and entrepreneurs from Russia and Ukraine. The European Union has extended sanctions list of Russian citizens for another fifteen, and later on 13 persons - up to 61 people.

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