Switzerland Adopts Further EU Sanctions Targeting Russian Media

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(Bloomberg) — Switzerland adopted further Russia sanctions imposed by the European Union including widening an advertising ban on media organizations, the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs said in a statement.

Swiss companies are now forbidden to advertise in eight additional Russian media organizations
Listings of 158 persons and organizations under financial sanctions were amended
The adoptions mirror provisions of the EU’s 16th sanctions package and two subsequent decisions of the bloc, which hadn’t yet been adopted by Switzerland
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