The US imposes full-block sanctions on Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and Security Council Vice-President Dmitry Medvedev. DEA Novosti Referring to the message of the White House press service.
From this, sanctions are also imposed on “the wife and daughter of Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and the members of the Russian Security Council”.
“This action cuts them off from the US financial system and freezes all assets they hold in the US,” says the published text of the document.
On February 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had decided to organize a military special operation in Ukraine in response to a request for assistance from the heads of the LPR and DPR.
The president described the purpose of the operation as “protecting people who have been subjected to eight years of bullying and genocide by the Kyiv regime”. The decision to run the operation was the reason for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.
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