New US sanctions on Russia, harsher than before ...Iraq

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The State Department added that the sanctions target eight individuals andentities in Russia linked to the production and export of oil and gas, aimingto deprive Russia of energy resources to undermine its ability to finance itswar against Ukraine.

This fleet is believed to consist of older, unsafe tankers used to secretlytransport oil and goods in an effort to bypass Western sanctions on Moscow.

The official also predicted that the new sanctions could cost Russiabillions of dollars per month.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed the new U.S. sanctions onRussia, calling them "a strong blow to the financial foundation of theRussian war machine by disrupting the entire supply chain."

Since February 24, 2022, Russia has been waging a military assault onUkraine, with Moscow demanding that Kyiv abandon its NATO membership ambitions,which Ukraine views as interference in its internal affairs.

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