Government of Andorra Approves New Restrictive Measures Regarding the Conflict Between Ukraine and the Russian Federation
Andorra la Vella, December 30, 2024 – The Government of Andorra, in an extraordinary meeting held this morning, has approved a series of new restrictive measures in relation to the conflict between Ukraine and the Russian Federation.
The measures, which come into force immediately, include:
- A ban on the sale and supply of weapons, ammunition, and military equipment to Russia.
- A ban on the provision of financial services to Russian citizens and entities.
- A freeze on the assets of Russian citizens and entities on Andorran soil.
- A ban on the entry of Russian citizens and entities into Andorra.
- A suspension of all bilateral cooperation activities with Russia.
The Government of Andorra has also decided to provide humanitarian aid to Ukraine, including medical supplies, food, and financial assistance.
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Maria Ubach Font, said that the new measures are “a clear message of condemnation of the Russian aggression against Ukraine.” She added that Andorra “stands in solidarity with the Ukrainian people and will do everything in its power to support them.”
The Government of Andorra has called on Russia to immediately cease its military operations in Ukraine and to withdraw its troops from the country. The Government has also called on the international community to unite in its condemnation of Russia’s aggression and to take all necessary measures to support Ukraine.
Background
The conflict between Ukraine and the Russian Federation began in 2014 with the Russian annexation of Crimea and the outbreak of fighting between Ukrainian government forces and Russian-backed separatists in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine. The conflict has escalated in recent months, with Russia launching a full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022.
The conflict has caused a humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, with millions of people displaced from their homes and thousands killed. It has also had a significant impact on the global economy, with rising energy prices and supply chain disruptions.
The Government of Andorra has been closely monitoring the conflict and has condemned Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. The Government has also provided humanitarian aid to Ukraine and has called on the international community to do more to support Ukraine and to end the conflict.
El Govern aprova noves mesures restrictives en relació amb el conflicte entre Ucraïna i la Federació Russa
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