International Reactions To The Crimean Vote To Secede From Ukraine And Join The Russian Federation

US, EU Impose Sanctions Over Crimea Vote -- Voice of America

President Barack Obama has moved to impose sanctions against Russian and Ukrainian officials the U.S. has singled out in conjunction with Sunday's Moscow-backed Crimea referendum on the peninsula's secession from Ukraine.

Obama’s executive order applies to 11 Russian and Ukrainian officials, including two top advisers to Russia's President Vladimir Putin, in addition to ousted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, who will be subject to asset freezes.

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More News On EU, U.S., And International Reactions To The Crimean Vote To Secede From Ukraine And Join The Russian Federation

EU imposes sanctions on 21 Russian and Ukrainian officials -- The Guardian
EU and US impose Crimea sanctions on Russia -- Al Jazeera
EU agrees to impose sanctions on 21 Russians and Ukrainians -- Reuters
Ukraine crisis EU imposes sanctions over Crimea -- BBC
EU Hits Russian and Crimean Leaders With Sanctions -- WSJ
EU imposes sanctions after Crimea moves to join Russia -- Reuters
EU sanctions list on Russia contains around 20 names: Czech minister -- Reuters
U.S. warns Russia against annexing Crimea -- Washington post
White House, EU sanction Russian officials after Crimea vote -- FOX News
Obama imposes sanctions on 11 Russians, Ukrainians over Crimea move -- Reuters
White House announces sanctions against 7 Russian officials -- USA Today
White House Fact Sheet on New Ukraine-Related Sanctions -- WSJ
EU sanctions unlikely to target Russia CEOs: Austria -- Reuters
China urges restraint in Ukraine, ducks comment on Crimea vote. -- Reuters
Germany sees Russia 'isolated' over Crimea referendum -- Reuters

My Comment: The impact of these sanctions are minimal (if any) .... the only ones who will be affected are a few officials and some business leaders.