US puts 10 Russian military-affiliated organizations on sanctions list

In a written statement made by the Ministry, it was reported that navy-related institutions were targeted to make Russia’s defense organizations pay a price due to Russia’s war against Ukraine.

In the statement, it was noted that 6 of the 10 Russian organizations subject to sanctions operate in the defense and marine fields, and 4 of them are engaged in maritime activities.

In the published list, the Rigel battery company, which has supplied the Russian Navy for 15 years, the Elektroribor Scientific Research Center, which supplies the Navy with submarine navigation, optics and communication systems, the Scientific and Production Association Avora, which provides automation control systems for ships and submarines, the Morinformasystem Agat, which works on information systems in shipyards, the Prometey Institute of Structural Materials and the Maritime Engineering Research Center, which play an important role in construction Russian naval, were included in the scope of the sanctions.

“WE ARE DETERMINED TO IMPLEMENT ADDITIONAL SERIOUS CONSEQUENCES”

On the other hand, organizations that have a role in civil maritime activities were listed as the Institute of Ocean Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Technopole, Obukhovskoye, and Sea Bridge and Navigation Company.

Making a statement on the subject, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said: “We are determined to impose further harsh consequences on President Putin and his aides for Russia’s rogue war against Ukraine. Following Russian naval operations in Ukrainian ports, including those that supply the world with much-needed food and grain, the United States today imposes sanctions on Russian naval units.” he used the phrases. (AA)