Cyprus blocked assets of sanctions accused of round against Russian Federation

The authorities Cyprus blocked bank accounts of natural persons and the organizations who are accused in helps rendered to the Russian businessmen on circumvention of the anti-Russian sanctions entered by the countries EU and United States of America, the financial commissioner of the republic told to Pavlos Ioann. "Assets of the corresponding persons and the organizations were frozen. It was inevitable that banks will accept those correct actions which they accepted" — declared to Ioann on air of SUVS TV channel. On the eve of the power Cyprus also made the decision to toughen criteria of granting nationality to persons from the third countries. According to the head...