Ukrainian NSDC sanctions 237 people for organizing Russian elections in Crimea and Donbass

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Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) approved personal sanctions against 237 people who participated in the organization of elections to the Russian State Duma in Crimea and in part of Donbass not controlled by Kiev NSDC secretary Oleksiy Danilov said on Friday.

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik – October 15, 2021) Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) approved personal sanctions against 237 people who participated in the organization of the Russian State Duma elections in Crimea and part of Donbass not controlled by Kiev, NSDC secretary Oleksiy Danilov said on Friday.

“The next issue we considered was the application of personal economic and other measures. To date, we have made a decision about who directly participated in the vote, ensured work on the elections in Crimea, on the territory of Donetsk and Luhansk regions. We continue to impose sanctions. Today there were 237 people, today sanctions were applied, “Danilov said at a briefing.

He added that most of the sanctions concerned members of electoral commissions.

The elections to the State Duma took place from September 17 to 19. In September, the NSDC decided to impose sanctions on the organizers of the electoral process during the elections to the Russian State Duma “in Crimea and Donbass”, although no elections were held in the territory of the Russian Federation. Donbass. Leonid Slutsky, chairman of the State Duma’s Committee on International Affairs, noted that these Kiev sanctions were a foolish measure, since the elections were conducted in accordance with Russian laws, and such a measure of the Ukraine’s share would have no effect.

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