US to impose sanctions on 500 Russia-linked targets to mark Ukraine war anniversary
Military industrial complex and companies aiding Moscow in third countries will be targeted, treasury says
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Military industrial complex and companies aiding Moscow in third countries will be targeted, treasury says
The new penalties come as the US and its allies look to maintain pressure on Russia, despite doubts over whether the US Congress will approve additional security assistance for Kyiv.
The action, taken in partnership with other countries, will target Russia's military industrial complex and companies in third countries that facilitate Russia's access to goods it wants.
The United States will impose sanctions on over 500 targets on Friday in action marking the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Deputy U.S. Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo told Reuters in an interview. The action, taken in partnership with other countries, will target Russia’s military-industrial complex and companies in third countries that facilitate Russia’s
The United States and the European Union have jointly issued new sanctions on Russia, marking the second anniversary of the Ukraine war and the death of Alexei Navalny.