Ukraine Amends Russian Sanctions

Ukraine’s president issued a decree amending its sanctions list, according to a May 18 post on the EU Sanctions blog and a May 14 notice from Ukraine. The decree imposes sanctions on Russian entities, bans withdrawing certain funds outside Ukraine, cancels certain licenses and permits, and delists 233 entries from sanctions, the post said. The decree also renews a ban for three years on certain Russian internet service providers and social media sites, the post said.