These are the people against whom the Ministry of Justice earlier put forward charges in the case of interference in the presidential election of 2016. As Finance Minister Stephen Mnuchin said on Sunday, February 25, Russia's intervention in the elections.

I can only add that we are working closely with the FBI on information on the recent lawsuit and, if necessary, we will consider imposing sanctions against individuals based on the information they have, "the head of the US financial department told reporters..

Earlier, State Department spokesman Heather Neuert did not rule out the possibility of imposing sanctions against 13 Russian citizens.

As reported URA-Inform. The US Justice Department has accused the intervention in the US presidential election against 13 Russian citizens.

Mikhail Bystrov, Mikhail Burbchik, also known as Mikhail Abramov, Alexander Krylov, Anna Bogacheva, Sergei Polozov, Maria Bovda (Maria Belyaeva), Robert Bovda, Vadim Podkopaev, Gleb Vasilchenko, Irina Kaverzina, Vladimir Venkov and Jeyhun Aslanov.

These individuals are accused of "conspiring to fraud against the US", as well as "conspiracy to commit fraud using electronic means of data transmission and for bank fraud," as well as "embezzlement of personal data under aggravating circumstances".