Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant, Rosatom's subsidiaries, friends of the oligarchs: the US hit Russia with new sanctions

15 January 2025, 21:03 | Markets 
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The administration of US President Joe Biden, whose powers expire next week, has imposed new sanctions against Russia. This time, key enterprises, foreign partners and individuals involved in supporting the Russian army were subject to restrictions..

This was reported by the US Treasury Department. In particular, the structure created for the illegal management of the occupied Zaporozhye nuclear power plant and Rosatom subsidiaries were subject to restrictions..

“Today’s decision undermines the Kremlin’s ability to circumvent our sanctions and gain access to goods needed to create weapons used in the war in Ukraine.. Today's expansion of mandatory secondary sanctions will reduce Russia's access to income and goods,"

The full list of nearly 100 entities was released on January 15 by the US Treasury Department.. Among them:.

" “I am grateful to our experts for their work in researching components in Russian weapons,” said the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Ermak.

По материалам: home.treasury.gov