MOSCOW, Oct. 18 - UC Rusal is analyzing the potential impact of Ukrainian sanctions, the Russian aluminum giant said in a statement.

"On October 17 the president of Ukraine promulgated a sanctions list of Russian legal entities and individuals and two of the company's subsidiaries were added to the list of legal entities which are subject to Ukrainian sanctions. The restrictive measures include seizure of property, blocking of trading operations in the territory of Ukraine, and certain other restrictions for the blacklisted companies," Rusal said.