Government to ban sanctioned Russians from entering Canada
Be it military, political or economic support, Canada will continue to be there for Ukraine in its time of need and hold Russia accountable.
- Be it military, political or economic support, Canada will continue to be there for Ukraine in its time of need and hold Russia accountable.
- The Honourable Marco Mendicino, Minister of Public Safety, today announced that the Government will strengthen these measures by banning sanctioned Russians from entering Canada.
- Once in force, these amendments to IRPA will apply to all foreign nationals subject to sanctions by Canada, and any accompanying family members.
- Canada has sanctioned roughly 1,000 individuals from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus, including Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, Sergei Kuzhugetovich Shoigu, Sergei Viktorovich Lavrov, and Konstantin Anatolyevich Chuychenko.