UA note from the US State Department states that sanctions have been imposed on more than 80 entities and individuals, including those involved in the development of Russia’s future production and export capacity for energy, metals and mines, in the evasion and circumvention of sanctions and in promoting Russia’s ability to wage its war against Ukraine.
The US State Department also announced that it is submitting to Congress a decision under the Chemical and Biological Weapons Control and Warfare Elimination Act of 1991 (CBW Act) regarding Russia’s use of chemical weapons. chloropicrin against Ukrainian troops.
“Pursuant to the CBW Act, the Department is reimposing restrictions on foreign military financing, U.S. Government lines of credit, and export licenses for defense articles and national security-sensitive items destined for Russia,” it reads. if in the statement.
The US government is also sanctioning three Russian government entities associated with Russia’s chemical and biological weapons programs and four Russian companies that contributed to those entities.
Among these actions, the State Department is also sanctioning three more individuals related to the death of Aleksey Navalny in the Russian IK-3 Penal Colony.
All targets are being designated under the terms of the Executive Order that “authorizes sanctions with respect to specific harmful foreign activities of the Government of the Russian Federation.”
In the statement, the US State Department states that the United States “will continue to use the instruments at its disposal to stop support for Russia’s military-industrial base and limit Russia’s use of the international financial system to promote its war against Ukraine”.
“We continue to stand in solidarity with Russians who fight for a more democratic future and with Ukrainians who defend their homeland from Russia’s aggression”, the note continues.
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