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08:26 March 16, 2022.
Russia continues to be under sanctions pressure from Western countries. On March 15, the European Union published the fourth package of sanctions once morest our country – a blow was struck on steel and iron products (Russia should lose 3.3 billion euros in revenue), luxury goods (for example, it was forbidden to import cars worth more than 50 thousand euros into Russia), new investments in the energy sector (were banned) and further restrictions were imposed on individual citizens and companies (Ernst, Abramovich and others).
Britain also imposed sanctions yesterday, imposing an additional 35 percent tax on a large list of goods. The UK, along with other G7 countries, has banned the export of luxury goods to Russia.
“The UK government today announced a ban on luxury exports to Russia, as well as new import tariffs on hundreds of key commodities, representing a 35 percentage point increase over current rates. Russian vodka is one of the iconic products affected by the increase. tariffs, while the export ban is likely to affect luxury cars, high-end fashion and art.
The UK has expanded the list of Russians who fell under sanctions. Now it has 935 people who have had their assets frozen in England, if any. Together with high-ranking officials, for example, former President Dmitry Medvedev and current Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, there were faces familiar to Sakhalin residents nearby.
State Duma deputies Georgy Karlov and Alexei Kornienko settled on the UK sanctions list on March 11, and on March 15 they were joined by senators from the Federation Council Grigory Karasin and Yuri Arkharov. Recall that the deputies were previously included in the stop lists of the European Union: the deputies were there in and the senators . They were registered in both lists because of the voting on the fate of the DNR and LNR.
The neighbors of the Sakhalin region from Japan decided to expand the list of goods and technologies prohibited for export to Russia. they refer to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of the Land of the Rising Sun, which notes that from March 18 it will not be possible to introduce semiconductors, radars, sensors, communications equipment, television cameras, cryptographic equipment and another two hundred items into our country. The United States and Canada added personal sanctions.
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to the US restrictions. It has compiled a stop list for American politicians who are prohibited from entering our country. 13 people got there, including US President Joe Biden and his son Hunter Biden, Secretary of State Anthony Blinken and White House Press Secretary Jennifer Psaki. Diplomats also hit Canada – entry is denied to local Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. In total, 313 people were included in the sanctions list once morest the maple leaf country.
