Canada is sanctioning the two eldest daughters of Russian President Vladimir Putin, 36-year-old Mariya Vorontsova (Putina) and 35-year-old Katerina Tikhonova.
The pair are part of the latest round of sanctions that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government has leveled. America punished Putin’s daughters.
Canada’s imposition of new sanctions targeted 14 “close associates” of Putin, including Russian oligarchs and their family members.
“These actions demonstrate that Canada will not give up on holding Russian President Vladimir Putin and his associates accountable for their complicity in the Russian government’s invasion of Ukraine,” the statement said. from Global Affairs Canada writes.
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