Russian deputy minister blacklisted in new EU sanctions over Siemens turbines to Crimea


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  • Friday, 04 Aug 2017

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union on Friday imposed sanctions on three more Russians - including Deputy Energy Minister Andrei Cherezov - and three Russian companies over the delivery of Siemens' turbines to Moscow-annexed Crimea.

A department head at the Russian ministry, Evgeny Grabchak, is also now barred from travelling to the EU and any assets he may have in the bloc will be frozen.

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