Sunday, February 26, 2023

US cracks down on those aiding Russia's war

Feb 24, 2023 - CNN: "The US Treasury Department took what it called 'one of its most significant sanctions actions to date' to crack down on those aiding Moscow’s war against Ukraine, targeting Russia’s metals and mining sector, its financial institutions, its military supply chain and individuals and companies worldwide that are helping Moscow avoid existing sanctions...".


 

Justice Department seizing $75 million in real estate tied to Russian oligarch

 Feb 24, 2023 - MSNBC: "The Department of Justice is seizing $75 million worth of properties belonging to a Russian oligarch Viktor Vekselberg. NBC's Tom Winter has details...".