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  • Operational situation on the diplomatic front as of March 17, 7pm
    Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, posted 17 March 2022 19:52

    Ukrainian diplomacy dealt another devastating blow to the enemy on the diplomatic front.  Today, Ukraine has succeeded in removing Russia from work in the Danube Commission.

    Dmytro Kuleba: "We continue systematic work on the deputinization of all international organizations, commissions and other international platforms."

    Sanctions

    Canada imposes new sanctions on Alexander Lukashenko's regime over Belarus' involvement in Russia's war against Ukraine. The sanctions list includes 22 senior Belarusian Defense Ministry officials who supported the aggression, including allowing their country to become a platform for Russian invasion

    Aids

    The Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs of France  Jean-Yves Le Drian announced that France has provided financial assistance to Ukraine with 300 million euros

    Isolation of Russia and Belarus

    - The European Space Agency (ESA) has refused to work with Roscosmos to develop the ExoMars mission

    - The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe has decided to terminate all relations with Belarus due to its active participation in Russia's aggression against Ukraine

    - Austria's largest car producer Steyr Automotive has suspended production cooperation with Russian carmaker GAZ due to EU sanctions against Russia

    - Signet Jewelers, the world's largest retailer of diamond jewelry, has stopped working with Russian companies

    - The American corporation, developer, publisher and distributor of video games Electronic Arts (EA) has banned Russians and Belarusians from participating in their e-sports programs Apex Legends and FIFA 22

    - On March 31, the American index provider S&P Dow Jones will exclude bonds of Russian and Belarusian issuers from the indices calculated by the company

    Humanitarian aids

    - More than 700,000 euros were raised to help the Ukrainian people during a "Glory to Ukraine" charity concert organized by Estonian musicians and volunteers in Tallinn

    - Ukrposhta received 30 tons of medical supplies and equipment from the United States worth a total of $ 2 million

    - Hungary will send one truck with first aid equipment for the Ukrainian military