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Ukrainian government has made Interior Minister Arsen Avakov a member of the committee dealing with imposing personal and sectoral sanctions against Russia.

The relevant decision was stipulated in government decree No. 301 of Aug. 4, 2014.

Besides, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin and Justice Minister Pavlo Petrenko will co-chair in the committee.