Mdova to sanction 25 individuals complicit in Russian invasion of Ukraine – MFA

The Mdova authorities will introduce restrictive measures against about 25 persons, including citizens of the Russian Federation, invved in the invasion of Ukraine.

This was stated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nicu Pescu, who spoke in an interview with Eura Liberă, Ukrinform reports.

"It is mainly about the ban on entry to Mdova, the blocking of bank accounts or assets of those who are invved in aggression against Ukraine," he said.

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According to the minister, the decision has already been made, but it will take time to complete "all legal steps."

At the same time, he stped short of naming the individuals who would be banned from crossing in but noted that the st list would contain "nearly 25 pele" and that "about half of them" are Russian citizens.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, the international working group on Russia sanctions, led by the head of the Ukrainian President’s Office Andr Yermak and Director of the Freeman-Spogli Institute of International Studies (FSI), Ambassador Michael McFaul, together with experts from the Kyiv Scho of Economics, published a study into the impact of sanctions on Russia’s economy.