The European Union imposed sanctions against 16 Russian individuals and 3 organizations for "destabilizing actions" towards Europe and third countries. This is reported by the official journal of the EU.
In particular, restrictions were imposed on people's artist of the Russian Federation, singer Larisa Dolina, media manager Tina Kandelaki, political scientist Timofey Bordachev, as well as several businessmen (Gazpromflot, Gazprom BHG (Liquid Gas) Technologies), Gazstroyprom, Rosnefteflot, "Prime Shipping" and "Investneftetrade" leaders) and, as claimed in the EU, against "Officers of the Central Intelligence Agency".
3 organizations, namely "Utair" airline, "African initiative" and "PIK" development company, have also come under sanctions.
