Zelensky suggested that Parliament expand sanctions against the Russian Federation and its citizens: what is known

The document provides for the introduction of restrictions for a period of 10 years. Sanctions can touch on privatization, public procurement, withdrawal of capital, technology transfer, etc. of persons from the Russian Federation. Ukraine intends to extend sanctions against Russia and its citizens. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky submitted to the Verkhovna Rada. In particular, the sanctions package will consist of 10 points approved by the National Security and Defense Council.

This was reported on the website of Parliament. According to the project, Zelensky proposes to the Ukrainian deputies to approve the NSDC decision "On the use of sectoral special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions) to the Russian Federation", which was adopted on August 5. Restrictions will be related to Russian citizens, legal entities from Russia and Ukraine by the ultimate owner, a member and a participant of which are the Russian Federation and its citizens.

It will also apply to persons related to Moscow. It should be noted that Russian citizens who have a residence permit in Ukraine will not be restricted. The sanctions will be imposed for 10 years. We will remind, on August 8 the media reported that the EU could impose sanctions against Turkey through cooperation with Russia. According to journalists, if Ankara helps Moscow to bypass Western sanctions, then she may face restrictions.