Trudeau admits sanctions against Putin are symbolic

Canadian Prime Minister Justin TrudeauWASHINGTON Feb. 26 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau acknowledged that sanctions against Russian President Vladimir Putin will have symbolic significance as he is unlikely to be owned in Canadian jurisdiction. «He has little, if any, personal property in Canada,» Trudeau told reporters.EU terminates visa facilitation agreement with RussiaTrudeau announced earlier that Canada is imposing sanctions over the events in Ukraine against a number of Russian leaders, including Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. The measure, he said, is meant to send a signal to Putin that he «made a terrible miscalculation.» Posted by: Maxim Gorbachev