U.S. to Blacklist 5 Russians, a Close Putin Aide Among Them
The sanctions stem from human rights abuses in the death of a Russian lawyer in 2009, raising the stakes for President-elect Donald J. Trump just before he takes office. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: Embargoes and Sanctions
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