Government proposes imposing sanctions on 6 individuals, 10 legal entities over propaganda of Russian aggression

09.06.2021 15:23

Ukrinform

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved and has three days to submit to the National Security and Defense Council a proposal to impose personal sanctions on 6 individuals and 10 legal entities involved in the dissemination of content justifying Russia's aggression.

“The proposed package of sanctions against these persons envisages blocking the use of property in the territory of our state, makes it impossible to transit resources, take flights, and carry out transportation through the territory of Ukraine, makes it impossible to withdraw capital outside the territory of Ukraine. In addition, it will suspend the performance of economic and financial obligations, suspend the provision of telecommunications services, and block the use of public telecommunications networks, as well as prevent the transfer of technology, intellectual property rights, use of relevant Internet resources in Ukraine,” the Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine informs.

It is proposed to impose sanctions on 6 individuals and 10 legal entities registered in eight countries for a period of three years.

This decision is aimed at protecting the national interests, national security, sovereignty, and territorial integrity of Ukraine, the Ministry of Reintegration says.

It is reported that the draft decision was submitted by the Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories and the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy.