US Issues List of Russian Politicians, Oligarchs But No New Sanctions

The U.S. Treasury Department has released a congressionally mandated list of Russian politicians and business figures who are close to President Vladimir Putin's government, along with their relationship to top leaders and their net worth. The list of more than 200 people does not carry any new sanctions, though a number of the figures are already subject to earlier U.S. sanctions. Last August, U.S. President Donald Trump reluctantly signed a bill that was passed almost unanimously...

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