The US Department of Justice says US authorities have received a court order to arrest a Boeing 737-7JU plane worth more than $25 million owned by the Russian company Rosneft. DEA News.
“Today, the United States announced that the Russian energy company Rosneft, headed by Igor Ivanovich Sechin, has received an arrest warrant for the Boeing 737-7JU aircraft. The US District Court for the Eastern District of New York considered the probable cause of the seizure as a violation of the Export Control Reform Act and recent sanctions against Russia and authorized the seizure.
It was previously known that the US Department of Justice. increases A cadre of experts engaged in investigating attempts to circumvent sanctions against the Russian Federation.
According to Matt Olsen, Assistant Attorney General for Homeland Security, the US Department of Justice is recruiting 25 new professionals to work in its counterintelligence and export control enforcement unit. At the same time, it is not reported how many specialists are currently performing this task.