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Canada sanctions Russian officials, defense entity over Ukraine invasion
2022.08.23 16:17
FILE PHOTO – Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during an official dinner at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
(Reuters) – Canada has sanctioned 62 individuals and one defense sector entity over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a statement on Tuesday.
The sanctioned individuals include high-ranking Russian government officials, their family members and senior officials of currently sanctioned defense sector entities, Trudeau said.
