Washington expands blacklist

The U.S. announced today that it has imposed sanctions for the first time on a foreign company for the purchase of Russian weapons, more specifically a Chinese Army unit, which has bought fighter aircraft and land-air rockets. Washington also placed 33 additional Russian people and companies in the military and intelligence sectors, in [...]
Washington also placed 33 additional Russian people and companies in the military and secret service sectors, on the blacklist of individuals and companies with which any transaction is prohibited in terms of weapons under threat of US sanctions, Trump Administration officials reported, the ATSH writes.
These measures were taken under a law adopted last year by the US Congress to punish the activities of Russia's <x0 harmful”, including intervention in American elections and its policy in Ukraine.












