US expands Russia sanctions
The expanded list includes seven new individuals and 17 Russian companies, Gazeta.ru reports referring to Bloomberg.
Russian President’s representative in Crimea Oleg Beloventsev, vice PM Dmitri Kosak, Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin, Rosteh CEO Sergey Chemezov, head of the State Duma international affairs committee Alexei Pushkov, director of the Federal Security Service Evgeni Murov and senior deputy head of the President’s Administration Vecheslav Volodin will be affected by the sanctions.
The USA would extend the sanctions list, U.S. President Barack Obama announced earlier.
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