EU flags outside the European Parliament Headquarters in BrusselsBRUSSELS, Feb 28 in the sanctions lists the insurance company SOGAZ JSC, according to the Official Journal of the EU. As stated in the document, it insured the construction of the railway infrastructure between the bridge across the Kerch Strait and the port of Taman, and also reinsured the construction of the bridge itself. The decision came into force from the moment of publication .Two days earlier, the EU and the UK added Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov to their sanctions lists. Over the weekend, Western countries initiated new sanctions against Russia. The authorities of the Russian Federation began retaliatory steps. Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the Russian Federation had been systematically preparing for quite a long time for possible sanctions, including the most severe ones that Russia is now facing. And answering the question whether there will be a mirror response to sanctions, he said that Russia's responses will be built mainly from the point of view of expediency and the interests of the country. >EU imposed sanctions against Sechin, Tokarev, Timchenko, Fradkov and PonomarenkoPosted: O. Filippova
