The European Union (EU) has proposed sanctions on two of President Vladimir Putin’s daughters, according to diplomats familiar with the plan, a move that would add the Russian leader’s closest family member to a growing list of people who have been sanctioned in an effort. to push Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine. . US STOPPING RUSSIAN BONDS PAYMENTS INCREASING RISK RISK EU Member States have yet to approve sanctions, which are among dozens of recently proposed targeted travel bans and asset freezes against Russian businessmen, politicians, officials and their families. Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with top officials in support of Russia’s aviation industry amid Western sanctions over a teleconference at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow, Russia, on Thursday, March 31, 2022. (Mikhail Klimentyev, Sp Kremlin Pool Photo via AP / AP Images) EU officials announced details of other new sanctions earlier on Tuesday. They include a ban on Russian coal imports, cuts to Russian blockchain and ship access to the bloc, restrictions on oligarchs and their families, and a ban on some exports of high-tech machinery. GET FOX BUSINESS IN ENGINE BY CLICKING HERE Mr Putin has not spoken publicly about his family. He has two daughters by his ex-wife, according to a published collection of Putin’s answers to three authors’ questions, called “First Person,” published in 2000. It is not known if Mr. Putin has other children, and no could be found out if the daughters targeted in the EU sanctions were the ones he has publicly recognized. The couple said that in 2013 their marriage ended.
