Kuleba urged partners to restrict Russia's access to sea transportation
TUESDAY, JULY 5, 2022, 11:03
Minister of Foreign Affairs (Ukraine) Dmytro Kuleba said that Russia's export-oriented economy is largely dependent on sea transportation and called on partners to limit Russia's access to these services.
Source: Kuleba on Twitter
Quote from minister: "The export-oriented economy of Russia largely depends on sea transportation carried out by foreign fleets. I call on our partners to restrict Russia's access to their services and exhaust Putin's War Machine."
Details: Kuleba stressed that "what Russia really exports to the world today is death, crisis and lies."
Russia’s export-oriented economy relies heavily on maritime transportation provided by foreign fleets. I urge partners: restrict Russia’s access to their services and deplete Putin’s war machine. After all, what Russia really exports to the world today is death, crisis, and lies.
— Dmytro Kuleba (@DmytroKuleba) July 5, 2022Advertisement:
Background:
- After Russia's full-scale attack on Ukraine on 24 February, a number of countries introduced sanctions against the Russian Federation.
- On 1 July it became known that the European Union had started work on the next (seventh) package of sanctions. In particular within this package an embargo on the import of gold from Russia may be introduced.
