Ukraine sanctions 95 individuals, 3 companies over illegal Russian Duma elections held in occupied Crimea

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday enacted National Security and Defense Council's resolution imposing sanctions on 95 Russians and Ukrainians involved in the illegal Russian State Duma elections in occupied Crimea. According to the decree of October 5 published on the website of the head of state, indefinite sanctions were imposed on candidates to the State Duma of the Russian Federation in the occupied Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, both self-nominated and on party lists. Restrictive measures were introduced against the so-called members of "territorial election commissions" in Crimea, security officials of the FSB of the Russian Federation, … Continue reading Ukraine sanctions 95 individuals, 3 companies over illegal Russian Duma elections held in occupied Crimea