According to Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly, these organizations have supported the Russian military – directly or indirectly – and are therefore complicit in the pain and suffering resulting from the war instigated by Russian President Vladimir Putin, which has now lasted 47 days in Ukraine.

The measures include asset freezes and bans on listed organizations, including the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Integral SPB and Shipyard Vympel JSC.

These companies manufacture military equipment for the Russian Army and are part of the supply chainhas explained Mrs. Joly interviewed at All in one morning Monday from Jakarta, the Indonesian capital.

We are at more than 1200 sanctions Canada has imposed on Russiashe remembered. We have also banned Russian ships from our ports and Russian planes from our airspace.

” Sanctions have an effect particularly over time. We know this. And they will continue. There will be more sanctions in the coming weeks. »

These new Canadian sanctions will be announced after a special meeting of the countries’ foreign ministersNatolast Thursday, in Brussels, in the wake of the massacres of civilians that came to light in Boutcha and other towns on the outskirts of Kyiv.

The goal is that we are extremely coordinated [avec nos alliés] and that we have the same sanctions, that we target the same people and the same companiessaid Minister Joly.

Justin Trudeau believes in international justice

Asked Monday about the human rights abuses attributed to Russian forces in Ukraine and his government’s intentions, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recalled this Canada is one of the first countries to go to the International Criminal Court to demand consequences and an investigation into Putin.

Justin Trudeau added that Investigators of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police are also sent to the field to really demonstrate how unacceptable what Putin is doing.

We will continue to work with the international community to ensure these war crimes are punished.added Prime Minister Trudeau.

In a video message late in the evening, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, for his part, claimed Russia’s aggression should not be limited only to Ukraine.

The whole European project is one goalhe explained.

It is therefore not only the moral duty of all democracies, of all forces in Europe, to support Ukraine’s desire for peacesaid Mr. Zelensky. It’s actually a defensive strategy for any civilized state.