Vladimir Putin signs Decree to limit cargo transportation to North Korea

RF President Vladimir Putin has signed a Decree according to which Russia accedes to international sanctions against North Korea. The document sets forth a prohibition on transportation of resources contributing to North Korea's weapons programme or other activities prohibited under international sanctions joined by Russia. 

Besides, all cargoes owned by/destined for DPRK, which are in/transiting Russia, are subject to inspection.

Moreover, vessels rejecting government-mandated inspections should be denied calling at Russian seaports.