EU Adopts 21st Sanctions Package, Blacklisting 48 Individuals and 168 Entities
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- The EU has adopted its 21st sanctions package, adding 48 individuals and 168 entities to its blacklist, bringing the total to 3,100.
- The measures, including asset freezes and travel bans, take effect immediately upon publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
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The EU has adopted its 21st sanctions package, adding 48 individuals and 168 entities to its blacklist, bringing the total to 3,100.
BRUSSELS, July 24. /TASS/. The EU has adopted its 21st sanctions package, adding 48 individuals and 168 entities to the blacklist, bringing the total to 3,100, which is an absolute record, the EU Council stated in a message published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
Targets include drone producers (Andrey Doronin, Olga Korchagina, Denis Merzlikin), senior financial officials (Sergey Belov, Ruslan Arefiev), Svetofor chain owners, Mikhail Gutseriev, Gazprom-Media head Alexander Zharov, ANO Dialog head Vladimir Tabak, Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev, FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich, and musician Alexander Marshal.
All the measures introduced take effect immediately upon their publication in the Official Journal of the EU. They provide for the immediate freezing of the assets of the designated persons on EU territory, a ban on providing them with any financial resources, and for individuals, also a strict ban on entry into or transit through EU countries.
Questions ouvertes
- What specific actions led to the sanctioning of each new individual/entity?
- What is the full list of the 168 entities added?
