The United States introduces a policy of restricting the issuance of entry visas to the military personnel of the Russian Federation and the ban on crossing the American border in relation to another 2.6 thousand Russian and Belarusian officials in connection with their involvement in the violation of human rights in Ukraine or the undermining of the sovereignty of this republic. It is reported by TASS.
According to the report, the states “introduced a new policy of restrictions on the issuance of visas, which belongs to military officials of the Russian Federation and supported by Russia or created by Russia … authorities presumably involved in human rights violations, international humanitarian law or … corruption in Ukraine” .
In addition, the US government has introduced a ban for American citizens and companies to provide Russian companies in audit, consulting and marketing services.
The United States also decided to impose sanctions against Channel One, Russia-1, NTV, the ban will affect the provision of equipment to them, as well as the possibilities of American companies to place advertising there.
sanctions measures were taken in relation to eight representatives of the leadership of Sberbank and 27 more from Gazprombank, as well as restrictions against the Moscow Industrial Bank and ten of its subsidiaries.