Ottawa introduces fresh sanctions Against some Russian organizations, said the Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper.
According to Harper, fresh punishment affect a wide range of organizations of the Russian military-industrial complex, as Well as the financial and energy sectors ". Against what plants introduced punishment, the Prime Minister does not specify, ITAR-TASS reported. On Thursday the Committee of permanent Plenipotentiaries of the EU countries on Thursday extended the sanctions list to include the names of fifteen Residents of Russia and Ukraine, as Well as 18 organizations. The media said that New sanctions list of the European Union made the head of the FSB Alexander Bortnikov, the head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov, the head of the foreign intelligence Service Mikhail Fradkov, as Well as security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev. New sanctions list on Ukraine will be posted and will start working on the last working day of the week in the evening. Before that, it was declared that the EU may take action to ban for Europeans to purchase the debentures and the shares of all Russian credit organizations with state participation has more than 50%. It was stated that on Thursday the European Commission will announce proposals for action Against Russia in the spheres of defense and access to financial markets. on 18 July, the European Union extended the legal basis for the use of restrictive measures of the EU in connection with the situation in Ukraine. The European Council of 17 July adopted a final report on Ukraine, in which, for example, it is reported that the leaders of EU member States asked the European Commission to revise and stop for some time a number of programmes of cooperation with Russia, in addition to cross-border cooperation and programmes of civil society. Also on July 17, the U.S. government has introduced fresh punishment relative to Russian organizations, and among them, Gazprombank and Vnesheconombank, energy organizations Rosneft and NOVATEK, and organizations of the Russian military-industrial complex, including " Almaz-Antey " concern " Kalashnikov ". Punishment USA will affect NGOs " Izhmash ", NGO " Bazalt ", Uralvagonzavod and instrument design Bureau.

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