In its 10th package of sanctions against the Russian Federation, the European Union has decided to blacklist seven Iranian companies allegedly linked to Russia. This has been reported Web site EU Council.
“For the first time, this list will include seven Iranian companies producing military drones used by the Russian army,” the organization said in a statement.
According to European politicians, drones of Iranian enterprises were allegedly involved in a special operation in Ukraine.
“The restrictions have been extended to include components that can be used in Russian weapon systems. The EU said that the sanctions are now directed not only against Russia, but also against Iran.
Moscow and Tehran have repeatedly denied claims that the Russian military used Iranian drones during the conflict in Ukraine.
It is also known that the EU open There are 121 individuals and legal entities in the 10th package of sanctions against the Russian Federation.