The head of the EC announced the imposition of sanctions against almost 200 individuals and three banks from Russia

“We propose to impose sanctions against three new Russian banks, including a complete ban on transactions against the All-Russian Regional Development Bank,” the EC press service quoted her as saying.

Von der Leyen proposed expanding the list of personal sanctions to include "about 200 individuals and organizations."

It may include the Russian military, members of parliament, ministers, heads of subjects and political parties.

Also, the head of the EC proposed to impose sanctions on four Russian TV channels.