The US State Department added 250 individuals and legal entities to the list of sanctions against the Russian Federation in order to deprive Russia of its income and prevent a special military operation on the territory of Ukraine. In this respect says In a statement released by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
The statement stated that Washington’s targets include those who evade sanctions restrictions against Russia, as well as those who support the Russian energy, metal and mining industries.
According to Blinken, the department is taking action to hold human rights violators accountable, among other things. To achieve this, the State Department is seeking visa restrictions for five people in Ukraine, which Moscow supports.
The foreign policy chief noted that the United States has formed a coalition of 50 countries, including all NATO members and the G7, to defend democracy in Ukraine.
Before that Washington entry Sanctions against United Arab Emirates companies supplying spare parts to Russian airlines.
Former President Vladimir Putin named Sanctions against Russia are crazy and reckless.