Canada imposed new sanctions against Russia

Under Canada's sanctions were "Rosneft" and CEO "Rostec" Chemezov

Decree of the Prime Minister of Canada announced the "black list" of banned and Russian companies, which are not allowed to work in the country.

Economic sanctions related to 37-man from Russia and Ukraine, as well as 17 organizations. This is stated on the official website of Prime Minister Stephen Harper.

As specified by the Canadian authorities, the sanctions taken against Russia in connection with the situation in the south-east of Ukraine and by militias in recent weeks.

In the "black list" of Canada already familiar disgraced Duma deputy Iosif Kobzon and Valery Rashkin who are denied entry into the European Union, as well as Russian Deputy Defense Minister Anatoly Antonov and CEO "Rostec" Chemezov, Russian biker Alexander Zaldostanov journalist Dmitry Kiselev, deputy chief General Staff of the Russian Federation Andrey Kartapolov, Rear Admiral Valery Kulikov, Major-General Alexei Naumets, Rear Admiral Alexander Nosatov and Lieutenant-General Igor Turchenyuk.

The list also includes the leaders of the DNI and LC - they are more than the Russians. Among the fallen under sanctions militias including the famous Motorola, which has been in the last EU sanctions list.

With regard to legal persons, Canada imposed sanctions against two Russian companies. This state oil company "Rosneft" and social movement "New Russia". The rest of the company from the list - Ukrainian.

Recall, Canada continued the trend to intensify the sanctions after the European Union. On Monday, the EU announced the names of Russians sanctioned.

The State Duma has already protested over new sanctions lists.

"Joseph Davidovich, Valery Fedorovich, we are with you. If they Charly, we are with you all Kobzon and we are all Rashkin," - said the deputy Nikonov.

Ottawa, Ontario

17 February 2015

Canada is imposing economic sanctions and travel bans against the following Russian and Ukrainian individuals, and economic sanctions against the following Russian and Ukrainian entities:

Individuals (Russian):

• Anatoly Antonov, Deputy Minister of Defence
• Sergey Chemezov, Chief Executive Officer of Rostec
• Andrei Kartapolov, Director of the General Staff of the Armed Forces
• Dmitry Kiselyov, prominent Russian journalist and known associate of Russian President Vladimir Putin
• Iosif Kobzon, Member of the State Duma
• Valery Kulikov, Rear Admiral in the Russian Navy
• Aleksey Naumets, Major-General in the Russian Army
• Alexander Nosatov, Rear Admiral in the Russian Navy
• Valery Rashkin, First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma
• Igor Turchenyuk, Lieutenant General in the Russian Army
• Alexander Zaldostanov, Leader of the Night Wolves Motorcycle Club

Individuals (Ukrainian):

• Larisa Airapetyan, “Health Minister” of the so-called “Luhansk People’s Republic”
• Eduard Basurin, “Deputy Commander” of the Ministry of Defence of the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic”
• Olga Besedina, “Minister of Economic Development and Trade” of the so-called “Luhansk People’s Republic”
• Oleg Bugrov, “Defence Minister” of the so-called “Luhansk People’s Republic”
• Vladyslav Deynego, “Deputy Head” of the “People’s Council” of the so-called “Luhansk People’s Republic”
• Pavel Dremov aka “Batya” aka “Kazak”, Commander of the “First Cossack Regiment”
• Ekaterina Filippova, “Minister of Justice” of the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic”
• Sergey Ignatov, “Commander in Chief” of the “People’s Militia” of the so-called “Luhansk People’s Republic”
• Zaur Ismailov, “Acting General Prosecutor” of the so-called “Luhansk People’s Republic”
• Ravil Khalikov, “First Deputy Prime Minister”, and previously served as the “Prosecutor-General”, of the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic”
• Ihor Kostenok, “Minister of Education” of the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic”
• Serhiy Kozyakov, “Director” of the “Luhansk Central Election Commission”
• Lesya Lapteva, “Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Religion” of the so-called “Luhansk People’s Republic”
• Sergey Litvin, “Deputy Chairman” of the “Council of Ministers” of the so-called “Luhansk People’s Republic”
• Evgeny Manuilov, “Minister of Budget” of the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic”
• Yevgeniy Mikhaylov, “Head of the administration for governmental affairs” of the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic”
• Alexey Milchakov aka “Fritz” aka “Serbian”, Commander of the “Rusich” Unit
• Dmitry Neklyudov, “Deputy minister of interior” of the so-called “Republic of Crimea”
• Yevgeniy Orlov, Member of the “National Council” of the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic”
• Arseny Pavlov aka “Motorola”, Commander of the “Sparta Battalion”
• Dmitry Semyonov, “Deputy Prime Minister for Finances” of the so-called “Luhansk People’s Republic”
• Aleksandr Shubin, “Minister of Justice” of the so-called “Luhansk People’s Republic”
• Yuriy Sivokonenko, Member of “Parliament” of the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic”
• Aleksandr Timofeev, “Minister of Budget” of the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic”
• Mikhail Tolstykh aka “Givi”, Commander of the “Somali Battalion”
• Viktor Yatsenko, “Minister of Communications” of the so-called “Donetsk People’s Republic”

Entities (Russian):

• Public Movement “Novorossiya”
• Rosneft

Entities (Ukrainian):

• Cossack National Guard
• Donetsk Republic
• Free Donbass
• Kalmius Battalion
• Luhansk Economic Union
• Oplot
• Peace to Luhansk Region
• People's Union
• Prizrak Brigade
• Profaktor, TOV
• Smert aka Death Battalion
• Somali Battalion
• Sparta Battalion
• The South-East Movement
• Zarya Battalion