The U.S. Treasury Department explained that fresh punishment against Russia do not apply to state-owned companies. As you can see from the document posted on the Internet representative office of the Ministry, the Directive On sanctions applies only to ministries, agencies and " sovereign Fund ", including the Central Bank of Russia and national welfare Fund. in addition, American banks are not prohibited from purchasing bonds in the secondary sovereign debt market of Russia. About the US decision to enter the second package of anti-Russian punishment of the case Skrobala was announced before this week. It is expected that they will come into force on August 19. fresh restrictive measures apply to state dog. In addition, the United States will require international financial institutions to provide loans to Moscow. Us banks are forbidden to participate in the primary placement of Russian sovereign debt denominated not in rubles, and to lend to the Cabinet of Ministers of Russia not in rubles. Also planned additional limits on exports to the Russian Federation of a number of materials, items and equipment. the reason for punishment in the US capital said, is that Moscow has provided guarantees during the American of the law " On control of chemical and biological weapons." 1st package of penalties entered into force on 27 August last year. the head of the Ministry of Finance Anton Siluanov, explaining fresh punishment, said that the Russian economy in the last few years have proven resistance to external constraints, and the financial system gives you the opportunity to meet the needs of the budget and of the plants for extra resources. Official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said that despite the "blatant provocation" in the case of poisoning Skrobala, this incident again used as a pretext for punishment. She added that limits the majority of the duplicate measures introduced in previous years. the Russian Embassy in London has indicated that the introduction of new anti-Russian punishments USA raises many legitimate questions, because the basis for them are accusations without proof and evidence. the Embassy recalled that the English authorities did not show the results of the official investigation in Salisbury." It is kept secret from the Russian side, the international community and authorized by the media, which testifies to the unwillingness of the British authorities to disclose the real picture of what happened and the absence of any evidence of the Russian involvement in this incident ", - told the foreign Ministry staff. in the English town of Salisbury on March 4, 2018, according to British authorities, was poisoned, former GRU officer Sergey Skripal and his daughter Julia, which caused a major international scandal. London believes that the poisoning Skrobala substance A234 involved in the Russian government, Moscow denies in principle. The Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in may 2018, said that "it Skrypalia" is crumbling before our eyes due to the lack of any evidence against Russia. <span style="color:darkgray