Washington connected Wednesday unveiled a caller circular of sanctions against astir 400 radical and companies it accused of supplying Russia with precocious exertion to enactment its "war machine."
The U.S. Treasury Department announced sweeping sanctions against 275 individuals and entities successful countries including India, China, Switzerland and Turkey, with the restrictions aimed astatine "disrupting planetary evasion networks."
"The United States and our allies volition proceed to instrumentality decisive enactment crossed the globe to halt the travel of captious tools and technologies that Russia needs to wage its amerciable and immoral warfare against Ukraine," Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo said successful a statement.
"As evidenced by today's action, we are unyielding successful our resoluteness to diminish and degrade Russia's quality to equip its warfare instrumentality and halt those seeking to assistance their efforts done circumvention oregon evasion of our sanctions and export controls," helium added.
The Treasury's sanctions were supported by further caller restrictions introduced by the U.S. State Department.
"Building connected the unprecedented measures we person already imposed successful coordination with our allies and partners, the United States is contiguous imposing sanctions connected astir 400 entities and individuals for enabling Russia's amerciable warfare against Ukraine," U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said successful a statement.
"The Department of State is targeting sanctions circumvention by parties successful aggregate 3rd countries, respective elder Russian Ministry of Defense officials and defence companies, and those that enactment the improvement of Russia's aboriginal vigor accumulation and exports," helium added.
The U.S. Commerce Department besides unveiled commercialized restrictions against 40 overseas entities implicit "their enactment for the Kremlin's amerciable warfare successful Ukraine."
In addition, commercialized authorities tightened existing restrictions connected different 49 overseas entities from countries including China, Britain and the United Arab Emirates "to code their procurement of high-priority US-branded microelectronics and different items connected behalf of Russia."
"American products bash not beryllium successful the hands of those who prop up Russia's defence concern base," Commerce Department Under-Secretary for Industry and Security, Alan Estevez, said successful a statement.
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