In the decree published on Saturday by the Office of the president of Ukraine, those on the list will have any assets in Ukraine frozen. Opera singer Anna Netrebko is among the 119 public figures on the list.
“:”Ukraine has placed dozens of Russian artists and other public figures on a sanctions list, including names from the world of opera, film and pop music. One of the best-known names in the decree published on Saturday by the Office of the president of Ukraine is that of Vienna-based opera singer Anna Netrebko, who has come under fire for being too close to the Kremlin and too uncritical of Russian President Vladimir Putin.