Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has imposed new NSDC sanctions against 20 Russian singers, athletes, and actors.
The signing of the relevant decree is evidenced by information on the website of the Office of the President.
As part of the sanctions, their assets will be frozen, their ability to conduct trade and other transactions, conduct business, purchase property and land will be restricted, and they will be deprived of state awards.
This is Decree No. 246, according to which the following citizens who support the Kremlin regime have been subject to new NSDC sanctions:
- Apeksimova Irina - actress and director;
- Sofia the Great is a fencer;
- Vyalbi Elena - skier, Olympic champion;
- Gogunsky Vitaly - actor (known for the role of Kuzya in the TV series "Univer");
- Dzhigurda Nikita - actor;
- Dronov Yaroslav – singer (known under the pseudonym SHAMAN);
- Yegor Konchalovsky - film director and screenwriter;
- Yuri Kuklachev - actor;
- Oscar Kuchera - actor;
- Lebedev Denis - boxer;
- Mironov Yevgeny - theater actor;
- Nagorny Nikita - gymnast;
- Pankratov-Chorny Alexander - actor and film director;
- Polunin Sergey - ballet dancer;
- Providnikov Ruslan - boxer;
- Nikolay Rastorguev - singer and former deputy of the State Duma of the Russian Federation;
- Rosenbaum Alexander - singer;
- Igor Sukachev - rock musician, actor, director;
- Tsiskaridze Nikolai - ballet dancer;
- Chumakov Roman is a rapper (known as Zhigan).
As Apostrophe wrote, US President Donald Trump extended the ban on entry into American ports of Russian or related vessels for another year, thus dealing a new "stab in the back" to Putin.