The head of EU diplomacy, Josep Borrell, announced an unprecedented reduction in imports and exports between Europe and the Russian Federation. He wrote this in his own book blog.
Borrell claims that the sanctions imposed on the Russian side have reduced the supply from Russia to the European Union by more than 70% compared to the 2021 level. European exports to Russia fell by 54%.
Before that, the US Department of State reportedIt was stated that the USA imposed visa restrictions on three Russian citizens due to the situation of Ukrainian children.
On August 24, the US Treasury imposed sanctions on 11 people from Russia. The new sanctions of the USA also affected the mother of the leader of Chechnya, Kadyrov. The international children’s center “Artek” was also subject to restrictions.
On March 17, 2023, the preliminary hearing chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, whose jurisdiction Moscow does not recognize, issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Presidential Commissioner for Children’s Rights Maria Lvova. Belova Russian Federation President Press Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said that the Kremlin considers the ICC’s decision on Putin’s arrest to be invalid.
Previously at the European Commission in your name The amount of frozen sovereign assets of Russia in the European Union.
Source: Gazeta
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