Canada has imposed new sanctions on 22 Russian citizens and four Russian companies.
This was reported on the website of government.
The sanctions targeted Investtorgbank, Rosselkhozbank, RVC Management Company and the Russian Direct Investment Fund Management Company.
Personal sanctions have been imposed on Putinʼs alleged mistress Alina Kabayeva, two daughters of oligarch Mikhail Friedman (Larisa and Kateryna Friedman), oligarch Alexander Braverman and his relatives, and others.
- Earlier, Canada imposed sanctions on 14 Russians, some of whom are Putinʼs entourage, and further restricted imports and exports from Russia.
- On May 31, European Council President Charles Michel announced that EU leaders had agreed on an oil embargo. The European Union will be able to ban the import of about 2/3 of Russian oil, which it purchased previously.