Happy failed sanctions against Yanukovych and his entourage

“For” voted only 202 MP.

The Verkhovna Rada on Thursday, may 18, refused to recommend to the Council of national security and defense to enter personal sanctions against former President Viktor Yanukovych and his entourage.

For the corresponding draft of the resolution No. 5350 only voted 202 deputies.

In the project said that the former President and his entourage have created real and potential threats to national interests, national security, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, but also support terrorist activities.

The list, which was offered by the authors of the resolution, included 21 name:

former President Viktor Yanukovych
the former Minister of internal Affairs Vitaly Zakharchenko
former Prosecutor General Viktor Pshonka
former Minister of agriculture Mykola Prysiazhniuk
the former head of the presidential Administration Andriy Klyuyev
former Deputy Minister of internal Affairs Victor Ratushnyak
the son of former President Alexander Yanukovych
son of former Prosecutor General Artem Pshonka
MP Serhiy Klyuyev
former Prime Minister Mykola Azarov
businessman Sergei Kurchenko
former Minister of education Dmytro Tabachnyk
former acting Prime Minister Sergei Arbuzov
former MP Yuriy Ivanyushchenko
the former Minister of income and fees Alexander Klimenko
former Minister of energy Eduard Stavytskyi (Rosenberg)
the former head of the SBU Alexander Yakimenko
the businessman Dmitry Firtash
the son of former Prime Minister Azarov
former Minister of health Raisa Bogatyreva
media Manager Viktor Zubritsky

The law of Ukraine on sanctions provides that they may be applied by Ukraine against a foreign state, foreign legal entity, a legal entity under the control of a foreign legal entity or physical person-the nonresident, foreigners, stateless persons and entities engaged in terrorist activities.

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