The EU will tighten sanctions against Sberbank and introduce them against Yunarmiya

19.07.2022
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The EU will tighten sanctions against Sberbank and introduce them against Yunarmiya
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Under sanctionsthe military-patriotic movement "Yunarmiya" and the foundation for the support and popularization of the Russian language abroad "Russian World" will fall.“Sberu” in addition to disconnecting from SWIFT will now prohibit transactions and freeze assets

The EU will blacklist Sberbank of individuals and companies supporting Russia's actions in Ukraine, REUTERS reports with reference to the draft document.

An unnamed European official explained to the agency that blacklisting Sberbank would freeze its assets in the West and completely ban transactions, with the exception of financial transactions in food and fertilizer trade. In June, the EU disconnected Sberbank from SWIFT.

As the EU Observer clarifies, the Russkiy Mir Foundation, the Yunarmiya movement, shipping and weapons companies will also be blacklisted.

In total, 47 individuals and eight legal entities will fall under the new ban, the newspaper writes.

In addition, the EU intends to ban the direct or indirect import, purchase or transfer of Russian gold.

The EU agreed on another package of sanctions against RUSSIA Politics

At the same time, the European Union will introduce relief in terms of "freezing assets and a ban on the provision of funds and economic resources" to authorized banks in order to prevent problems with food supplies, the newspaper notes. The EU draft document states that Brussels "undertakes to avoid all measures that could lead to problems for food security around the world." The European Union has indicated that none of its sanctions will affect trade in agricultural products, food or fertilizers between Russia and third countries. The same applies to pharmaceutical products.

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The All-Russian military-patriotic public movement for children and youth "Yunarmiya" was created in 2016 at the initiative of the Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigu. Among the goals of the organization are the enhancement of patriotic traditions, the education of high civil and social activity among young people, as well as the promotion of HEALTH through physical training and the study of history. The leadership of the movement includes Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee for the Development of Civil Society, former Commander of the Airborne Forces Vladimir Shamanov (included in the EU sanctions list), Major General Gevork Isakhanyan, First Deputy DIRECTOR of the Patriot.Sport Moscow Center Igor Melnichenko.

The Russkiy Mir Foundation was established by decree of President Vladimir Putin in June 2007. Its goals are to popularize the Russian language and support programs to teach it abroad. The HEAD of its board of trustees is Dmitry Kozak, deputy head of the presidential administration (since 2014, he has been on the EU sanctions list).

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