Switzerland introduced sanctions against Russia

Switzerland joined the international sanction regime, which implies the introduction of restrictions against Russia because of the “violation of the territorial integrity of Ukraine”, reports Gazeta.Ru, with reference to the website of the State Secretariat of Switzerland for Economic Affairs.

According to the document published on the website of the Secretariat to the list of sanctions, which were introduced due to the accession of the Crimea, had more eight citizens of Russia, including judges, prosecutors and other law enforcement officers, acting on the territory of the peninsula.

“They fell under European restrictions because of” coercion to the execution of Russian legislation on the territory of the illegally annexed Crimea and Sevastopol, “the statement says.