Canada adds more Russian officials on its sanctions list

Canada has imposed additional sanctions against nearly two dozen members of Russia's justice and security sectors, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday.

Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Monday additional sanctions against nearly two dozen members of Russia's justice and security sectors, Sputnik reported.

"These sanctions target 23 members of the Russian justice and security sectors, including police officers and investigators, prosecutors, judges, and prison officials, involved in gross and systematic human rights violations against Russian opposition leaders," Trudeau's office said in a press release.

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