US sanctions on Russian elites

In the statement made by the US Treasury Department, it was reported that 4 people targeted by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) were part of the supervisory board of the Alfa Group Consortium, one of the financial institutions and investment companies in Russia.

The statement indicated that the people in question were previously sanctioned by Australia, Canada, the European Union, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

In the statement, it was noted that OFAC also targeted a business association that participated in Russia’s intervention in sanctions, and it was stated that the association in question has several coordinating councils that support import substitution, technological independence and technological development.

NAMES WITH SANCTIONS

In the statement, the sanctioned Russian elites were listed as Petr Olegovich Aven, Mikhail Maratovich Fridman, German Borisovich Khan and Alexey Viktorovich Kuzmichev.

“Wealthy Russian elites need to get rid of the idea that they can go about business as usual while the Kremlin wages war against the Ukrainian people,” said Wally Adeyemo, US Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. Our international coalition will continue to hold Russia accountable. who facilitated the unjust and unjustified occupation of Ukraine.” he used his statements. (AA)