Canada Issues New Sanctions Against 74 People and Businesses in Russia, Belarus

Canada Issues New Sanctions Against 74 People and Businesses in Russia, Belarus
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends a press conference in Kyiv, June 16, 2022. AP/Ludovic Marin
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SCHLOSS ELMAU, Germany—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced new sanctions against 74 people and businesses in Russia and Belarus as G7 leaders discussed the threat to global stability posed by the invasion of Ukraine.

The sanctions include 46 entities linked to the Russian defence sector, and 15 Ukrainians who support the Russian occupation of the country.