Australia introduces sanctions against Iranians involved in the supply of drones to Russia

Australia introduces sanctions against Iranians involved in the supply of drones to Russia

Australia's Ministry for Foreign Affairs stated the restrictions apply to 13 individuals and one entity involved in the production and supply of drones to Russia.

The sanctions also apply to Iranian senior law enforcement officials and political and military figures, including within the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, involved in the suppression of protests in Iran.

"This listing demonstrates that there will be consequences for those who provide material support to Russia," the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.

The message of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Austria states that the country supports the people of Iran and the people of Ukraine.