Zelensky reported on the latest sanctions, and why Arestovich and 6 more Ukrainians were hit by them

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that the sanctions he imposed on Thursday on May 1 concerned companies and persons who serve Russian military production, are engaged in supply for the occupying army and propaganda.

Source: Zelensky’s message

Literally: “The first (sanction package – ed.) Is 36 companies and 5 individuals working in different jurisdictions: not only in Russian, but serve Russian military production. sanctions of the world against Russia for the war.

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The second package of sanctions today is 106 entities that actively support the presence of the occupier in our Crimea, in the territory of Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine and are engaged in supply for the occupying army. ”

Details: Separately, Zelensky mentioned 7 Ukrainians who have been sanctioned. According to him, they “associated their fate with propaganda in the interests of the Russian state and justify the war, carry out active information operations to the detriment of Ukraine and our protection in the war.”

The President of Ukraine has instructed to prepare the following sanction steps.

Prehistory:

• On May 1, the decision of the National Security and Defense Council on the introduction of personal sanctions on a number of public figures, including former freelance adviser to Presidential Head Alexei Arestovych, political scientist Konstantin Bondarenko and blogger Miroslav Oleshko.