Putin imposes sanctions entry ban for EU leaders and

Putin imposes sanctions – entry ban for EU leaders and parliamentarians – politics

Kremlin dictator Vladimir Putin has imposed new sanctions on the European Union!

Top EU politicians and parliamentarians can no longer enter Russia. “The restrictions apply to the highest EU officials, including several EU commissioners and heads of EU military structures, as well as the vast majority of MEPs who support anti-Russian policies,” the Foreign Ministry said on Thursday. in Moscow.

The ban is a reaction to sanctions imposed over the Russian military operation in Ukraine.

A few hours earlier, Federal Economy Minister Robert Habeck and his French counterpart Bruno Le Maire announced new sanctions against Russia. There was talk that new sanctions could stop Russian President Vladimir Putin from continuing the “barbaric” war in Ukraine. Habeck gave no details.

The US also today announced new sanctions against the Russian tech industry. According to a US Treasury Department statement, 21 institutions and 13 people were affected. Among them is Russia’s largest chipmaker, Mikron. The US government may also impose sanctions on Russia’s electronics, naval and aerospace industries.

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