U.S. freeze lending of export to the Russian Federation and the financing of development projects, said on the night of Wednesday the head of Barack Obama.
" Today, the US introduces fresh sanctions against key sectors of the Russian economy - energy, weapons and Finance. We block the export of specific items and technologies of the Russian energy sector, expanding punishment, adding there are fresh the banks and the defence establishment, and We formally discontinued credits that encourage the export to the Russian Federation and the financing of economic development projects in Russia, " Obama said, quoted by RIA " Novosti ". Crediting of export to the Russian Federation did the U.S. export-import Bank " having financed projects of this kind of contract last year in the amount of 630 million dollars. First Tuesday of the USA in connection with the dispute with Russia over the crisis on Ukrainewide punishment against the United shipbuilding Corporation, VTB, Russian agricultural Bank and the Bank of Russia's capital. As explained in the notice of the Ministry of Finance of the USA, the Americans, for example, forbidden to provide three listed banks loans for the period more than 90 days. Restrictive measures relating to the United shipbuilding Corporation, in practice mean " freezing " of its assets in the United States, if any, as well as a ban on doing business with it for the American physical and legal persons on Tuesday the EU blesed package sectoral sanctions against Russia, which will be posted on Thursday in a published journal of the European Union and shall enter into force on the next day after the publication. States that punishment will be approved by the EU Council by written procedure, without convening of the EU summit. According to the Western media, in case of introduction of the EU sectoral punishment, the Russian economy will suffer harm 100 billion in 2014 and 2015. As they say, the European Union is preparing to include in the sanctions list of the names of five people and the names of the 2 organizations.

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