New Zealand imposes sanctions on 18 Russian banks and financial institutions

Sydney, Australia, Apr 19 (EFE).- New Zealand announced Tuesday the imposition of fresh sanctions on 18 Russian banks and financial institutions as part of the international response to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. “These major institutions make up approximately 80% of Russia’s total banking assets,” New Zealand Foreign Minister Nanaia Mahuta said. The measures affect three …

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