US imposes sanctions on dozens of Russian firms as Black Sea tension soars
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on July 20, 2023
The US has placed more than 120 companies from Russia, as well as several from Kyrgyzstan, on its sanctions blacklist over alleged contributions to Russia's war on Ukraine.
Russian banks, energy industry companies, shipping firms, defence businesses and private military groups are among those listed on new State Department and Treasury Department lists.
The measures are designed to inhibit Moscow's access to products that support its military efforts, undermine its energy . . .
