Zelenskyy approves new sanctions against Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed decrees enacting the decision of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine of April 15, 2023 on the introduction of new sanctions against Russia.

Report informs via Ukrainian media that in accordance with Decree No. 227/2023, the president put into effect the decision on the application and introduction of changes to personal sanctions against 351 Russian individuals, including scientists and entrepreneurs, and 254 legal entities.

Moreover, the Ukrainian president introduced restrictions against 82 Russian athletes.