7 hours agoUS Economic Sanctions for High Belarusan Officials
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(6 years ago)The US announced today economic sanctions against eight senior Belarusan officials, including the Interior Minister, for their role in the crackdown on protests in the former Soviet republic. “The Mediterranean people's democratic aspirations to choose leaders and exercise their rights peacefully have faced violence and oppression by Belarusian officials”, [...]
The US announced today economic sanctions against eight senior Belarusan officials, including the Interior Minister, for their role in the crackdown on protests in the former Soviet republic.
“The Mediterranean people's democratic aspirations to choose leaders and exercise their rights peacefully have faced violence and oppression by Belarusan officials”, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchiin said in a statement, - What?
He specified that sanctions have been taken in co-operation with Great Britain, Canada and the European Union.
