And the list of executioners will not be closed

The finance ministers of the EU members agreed to include a number of officials of the annexed Crimea in the sanctions list adopted in connection with Russia's aggression against Ukraine. This was reported by Reuters with reference to Peter Kazimir - the head of the Ministry of Finance of Slovakia, which presides in the EU in the second half of this year.

Who exactly will become new defendants in the list is not specified in the publication.

The sanctions list was adopted by the European Union on March 17, 2014, the day after the illegal "referendum" in the Crimea. In the future, he expanded repeatedly . Now the list includes 151 personalities and 37 organizations. Their financial assets on the territory of the European Union are frozen; Individuals are also prohibited from entering the EU.

The Council of the European Union makes the decision to extend the sanctions every six months. In September, sanctions were extended until March 15, 2017 .