China News Service, June 28 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced in Germany on the 27th that Canada will impose additional sanctions on Russia and Belarus.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of the Group of Seven (G7) leaders summit in Germany on June 27, local time.
According to reports, the new sanctions include: 6 individuals and 46 entities associated with the Russian defense sector, 15 Ukrainians who support Russia, and 13 individuals and two entities in Belarus.
Canada will also ban the export of certain advanced technologies that could boost Russia's domestic defense manufacturing capabilities, the report said.
In addition, Canada will sanction Russian state-backed disinformation and propaganda agents and entities.
Since the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Canada has imposed sanctions on more than 1,070 individuals and entities from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus.