Zelenskyy signs into effect sanctions on Russian bankers and Moscow Stock Exchange

byYuri Zoria

20/02/2023

1 minute read

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Photo: president.gov.ua

Zelenskyy signs into effect sanctions on Russian bankers and Moscow Stock Exchange

On 19 February, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy enacted by his decree the decision of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) “On the application and introduction of amendments to personal special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions),” Ukrinform reports.

“The NSDC endorsed the motions put forward by the Security Service and National Bank on applying sanctions on certain persons and entities. The updated list includes members of supervisory boards and deputy heads of Russian banking institutions – a total of 333 persons,” Ukrinform wrote.

In addition the 333 individuals, the NSDC decision sanctions one entity, the Moscow Stock Exchange.

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