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US Puts Russia in continuous sanctions, this is the list page all

WASHINGTON DC, KOMPAS.com – United States of America (AS) drop penalty repeatedly to Russia on Thursday (15/4/2021).

The imposition of sanctions is called US retaliation because Russia is seen as shaking the international world and attacking Washington’s interests.

Also read: Russia threatens to retaliate against sanctions that the US cannot avoid

Washington has repeatedly accused Moscow meddling in the 2020 US presidential election with a digital disinformation campaign.

The government of US President Joe Biden also accused Russia of organizing cyber attack massively via SolarWinds found in December 2020.

Cyber ​​attacks it jeopardizes thousands of US government and private sector computer networks as reported AFP.

In addition, “Uncle Sam’s Country” says that “The Land of White Bears” violates established principles of international law.

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The violations committed by Russia, according to the US, are like occupation Crimea since 2014 and the deployment of Russian troops on the border Ukraine.

The large-scale deployment of Russian troops on the border with Ukraine also raises further concerns about escalation in the region.

Washington also said Moscow intervened in countries and regions that were important to US national security, such as Afghanistan.

In Afghanistan, Moscow is accused of paying Afghan rebels to kill US soldiers.

Launch AFP, following the sanctions imposed by the US on Russia.

Also read: US Willing to Sanction Russia on Allegations of Hacking and Intervention in Presidential Election

Prohibition of buying debt securities from Russia

In the most extreme measure, the US Treasury banned US financial institutions from buying debt securities from Russia after June 14.

This step is likely to have a less significant impact because Russia only issues limited debt securities.

However, this decision seems to be quite painful for the Russian currency, the ruble, because its exchange rate with the US dollar fell on Thursday.

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Target technology companies

The US has sanctioned six Russian technology companies accused of supporting Moscow’s cyber intelligence activities.

The US has also imposed sanctions on 32 entities and people suspected of trying to influence the 2020 US presidential election with a disinformation campaign on behalf of the Russian government.

The Federal Police is offering a reward of up to US $ 250,000 for information leading to the arrests of some of these people.

All the companies involved have frozen their US assets and US residents are prohibited from having any transactions with them.

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Penalty coordinated over Crimea

The US along with Canada, Britain and Australia imposed sanctions on eight people and entities associated with Russia’s occupation of Crimea.

The United States specifically condemned alleged human rights violations at a detention center in Simferopol, Crimea.

There, detainees reportedly froze, starved, became ill, and were held in cells that were not well-ventilated.

Also read: NATO asks Russia to stop military escalation in Ukraine to prevent conflict from spreading

Expulsion of diplomats

Not only imposing sanctions, the US also expelled a number of Russian diplomats in “Uncle Sam’s country”.

On Thursday, the US State Department expelled 10 diplomats to leave the Russian embassy in Washington.

Some of the diplomats were accused of being members of the Moscow intelligence service.

Also read: Russia accuses the US and NATO of turning Ukraine into a gunpowder

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