![]() The sanctions target transport, energy, telecommunications, oil, gas and mineral reserves, Morrison said. ![]() Morrison said at a news conference that Australia will first enact travel bans and targeted financial sanctions on eight members of the Security Council of the Russian Federation - a group of top state officials and defense heads.Ĭanberra will also impose “strong” economic sanctions against the separatist-held pro-Moscow regions of Luhansk and Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, which Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized as independent on Monday. ![]() (Bianca De Marchi/Pool/Reuters)Īustralia is the latest country to announce sanctions against Russia, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison unveiling new measures Wednesday in response to the "aggression by Russia against Ukraine." Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks at a news conference in Sydney on Wednesday.
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