Switzerland joins EU’s 15th sanctions package against Russia
On Monday, December 23, Switzerland decided to align itself with the European Union’s 15th sanctions package against Russia and restrictive measures against Belarus. This was announced on the Swiss government’s official website, as reported by Ukrinform. The decision will take effect on December 24. The sanctions target 54 individuals, including members of the military, senior executives in companies in the energy sector, and individuals responsible for the deportation of children or the dissemination of propaganda and disinformation. These individuals are now subject to a ban on entering and transiting Switzerland. Also, 30 companies and organizations have been sanctioned, which are…