The national security Council renewed sanctions against Ukrainian “daughters” Russian banks

Today, March 1, the national security Council and defense of Ukraine extended sanctions against banks with Russian capital.

With the corresponding proposal for the renewal of personal special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions) in respect of the banks with Russian capital in the national security Council asked the national Bank of Ukraine. This is stated on the personal website of NSDC Secretary Oleksandr Turchynov.

“I don’t see any problem here, because our approach was correct and effective is not affected by the interests of the depositors, the interests of customers, but government policy is absolutely correct, especially as our foreign partners to impose sanctions against the banks with Russian state capital. For 2017 year, net assets of Ukrainian banks with Russian state capital fell by a third, and the volume of their funds from individuals and legal entities – decreased by 28 and 34 percent, respectively,” – said the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko.

We will remind, sanctions against Ukrainian “daughters” Russian banks first introduced on March 23, 2017. Introduced a year restrictions forbid them to perform any financial transactions in favour of the parent structures, but does not prohibit their sale.

The national security Council renewed sanctions against Ukrainian “daughters” Russian banks

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