5 minutes agoRussia sanctions 77 American officials
Periskopi(3 years ago)
(3 years ago)Russia has sanctioned dozens of American politicians and officials Wednesday, in what it said was a revenge move for Washington's support for Kiev, and a response to Western sanctions against Moscow. The Russian Foreign Ministry said it has banned entry into Russia 77 American citizens forever. The list consists of 33 governors [...]
The Russian Foreign Ministry said it has banned entry into Russia 77 American citizens forever.
The list consists of 33 US state governors and a host of other high-ranking state and federal officials.
US, EU and other anti-Russian sanctions have steadily gone up. Today, a string of sshshʹ is in effect from the ban on Russian goods and services to the blocking of its financial transactions. Tens of international companies have also suspended trade in Russia, or have withdrawn altogether. From some media in the US, sanctions have been described as the worst and most co-ordinated ever by the West.
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has started on February 24th.
