Ukraine Imposes Sanctions Against 294 Legal Entities, 848 Individuals

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Ukraine Imposes Sanctions Against 294 Legal Entities, 848 Individuals

Ukraine imposed sanctions against 294 legal entities and 848 individuals involved in the construction of the Crimean Bridge, elections in Donbas and the incident in the Sea of Azov, the Ukrainian National Defense and Security Council said in a statement Wednesday

KIEV (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 20th March, 2019) Ukraine imposed sanctions against 294 legal entities and 848 individuals involved in the construction of the Crimean Bridge, elections in Donbas and the incident in the Sea of Azov, the Ukrainian National Defense and Security Council said in a statement Wednesday.

"The president of Ukraine, by Decree No.

82/2019, put into effect the decision of the NDSC of March 19, 2019 'On the application, cancellation and amending of personal special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions)'. At the initiative of Ukraine's cabinet, the Security Service of Ukraine and the National Bank of Ukraine, sanctions were imposed against 294 legal entities and 848 individuals," it said.