Los Angeles – Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs, has announced that Canada is imposing new sanctions under the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations in response to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ongoing egregious and unjustifiable invasion of Ukraine. These new measures impose a ban on the export of 28 services vital for the operation of the oil, gas and chemical industries, …
Trudeau announces new sanctions under Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations
Ottawa – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, today announced that Canada will be imposing new sanctions under the Special Economic Measures (Russia) Regulations and the Special Economic Measures (Ukraine) Regulations. These new measures will: Impose restrictions on members of the Russian State Duma who voted for the decision to recognize the independence of the Donetsk and Luhansk; Impose a dealings ban on the non-government …