Ukraine banned access to services provided by Russian Internet company Yandex LLC and by Yandex.Ukraine for a period of three years on May 16.
The sanctions were imposed in line with a decree signed by President Petro Poroshenko, which enacted a resolution of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) dated April 28, 2017 on the application of personal special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions). Ukraine has imposed sanctions for a period of three years against a number of Russian media organizers.
Ukraine imposes sanctions against NTV Plus, Zvezda, REN TV, RBC, other Russian media for 3 years.The measure bans providers from granting Internet users access to the services of these companies.NSDC
Some 1,228 citizens of Ukraine, Russia and other countries have been put on the list of individuals who fall under sanctions by a resolution of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.
