In particular, the restrictions are directed against members of the armed forces. Russian and leading representatives of state media, as well as individuals and entities.
Switzerland joined the eleventh package of sanctions against Russia imposed by the EU last Friday, according to a statement from the country’s Secretary of State for the Economy (SECO) published on Wednesday.
In particular, the Berne restrictions are directed against members of the armed forces. Russian companies and leading representatives of state media, whose assets in Swiss jurisdiction will have to be frozen and reported to SECO. In addition, the authorities will prohibit them from entering or passing through the country.
The Swiss sanctions also target 71 individuals and 33 entities, including those Bern says “support the illegal deportation of Ukrainian children to Russia.”
The eleventh package of anti-Russian sanctions from the EU incorporates measures to prevent them from being circumvented, restrictions against companies that, according to the bloc, “directly support the Russian military and industrial complex” in the context of the conflict in Ukraine, export limitations , transport and media.
Meanwhile, in response, Russia expanded the list of EU institutional representatives barred from entering the country. These are mainly members of defense agencies, government and commercial organizations, as well as citizens linked to military aid to the Ukrainian government, the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
Source: RT
