Canada plans to make wider sanctions list regarding Russia, reports g referring to the message, the foreign Minister of Canada Rob Nicholson.

"foreign Minister Rob Nicholson announced plans to make wider punishment of Canada regarding individuals and organizations in the Russian Federation ", - reports the Agency.

As reported, Nicholson referred to the ceasefire violations in Ukraine ". The foreign Minister also said that " Canada has imposed punishment is relatively more than 210 people and organizations ".

in Minsk, 12 February ended dialogues "channel four" in Ukraine with participation of the President of the French Republic Francois Hollande, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian colleagues Poroshenko. The contact group on the settlement of the situation in Ukraine has adopted a document on the complex of measures on execution of the Minsk agreements, involving, for example, a cease-fire in the Donbass with fifteen February, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of a security zone.


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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