Ukraine’s parliament speaker imposes sanctions against Russian president

Today, on April 27, Chairman of the Supreme Rada of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman has ratified a recommendation of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council to impose sanctions against a number of individuals of Russia, including the president.  

The list of the recommended sanctions includes President Vladimir Putin, State Duma and the Council of Federation representatives, Russian investigators, attorneys, judges, and representatives of some other departments.