Kyiv to approve anti-Russian sanctions synchronized with EU sanctions – source

The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) will approve sanctions against Russia at its next meeting.

The sanctions will be synchronized to those adopted by the EU, an informed government source has told Interfax-Ukraine.

"Soon the NSDC will adopt a sanctions package against Russia," the source said.

According to the source, the NSDC meeting will be held in August.