BRUSSELS, February 23. /TASS/. The EU imposed export restrictions on Singaporean and Thai companies, which, according to Brussels, are participating in Russian measures to overcome the sanctions blockade, according to the resolution of the Council of the European Union, published in the Official Journal of the EU.

Sanctions were imposed against Singaporean company Deflog Technologies and Thai IT Hardware. The main activities of Deflog Technologies include wholesale trade in optical equipment and consumables. Thai IT Hardware operates in the information technology sector.

The European Union also imposed export restrictions on Indian microelectronics company Si2 Microsystems and private Sri Lankan freight forwarding firm Euro Asia Cargo.

According to Si2 Microsystems' website, its activities include designing and assembling integrated circuits for the commercial, military and space sectors. Euro Asia Cargo's areas of activity include freight forwarding, tourism operations, and airline representation.

Earlier, the EU Council reported that the European Union approved the 13th package of sanctions against Russia with restrictive measures against 106 individuals and 88 legal entities, including countries such as China, India, Sri Lanka, Serbia, and Kazakhstan, Thailand, and Turkey.