The UK was included in the list of EU partner countries as part of the 13th package of anti-Russian sanctions. London particularly supported a ban on iron and steel imports from Russia. This has been reported Web site EU Council.
On February 23, the regulator finally approved A new package of restrictions for the Russian Federation. The measures will enter into force after being published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
The sanctions included 194 individuals and legal entities from the Russian Federation, as well as many foreign companies from India, Sri Lanka, China, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Thailand and Turkey.
At the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the name The new EU sanctions are illegal and undermine the international legal prerogatives of the UN Security Council.
Moscow reacts to restrictions extended List of EU citizens prohibited from entering the Russian Federation.
Previously, EU ambassadors had already started We are about to discuss the 14th package of anti-Russian sanctions.