UN Deputy Secretary-General for Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo said during a meeting of the UN Security Council that Russia’s decision on the Donetsk and Luhansk republics may have regional and global consequences, and that the UN regrets in connection with this
“We deeply regret this decision, which may have regional and global repercussions,” DiCarlo said.
US President Joe Biden had signed a decree on sanctions in connection with Russia’s recognition of the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics.
The decree indicates the prohibition of new investments in the Donetsk and Luhansk republics; The export, re-export, sale, or supply of any goods to such areas of the United States, as well as the importation of goods, services, or technology from them.