Russia sanctions U.S. treasury and energy secretaries, defence and media bosses -Breaking
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© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Janet Yellen, U.S. Treasury Secretary, testifies at a hearing of the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services on the Annual Report on the Financial Stability Oversight Council on Capitol Hill, Washington, DC. This was held on May 12, 2022. Graeme Jennings(Reuters) – Russia placed personal sanctions against 61 U.S. officers, including Janet Yellen, U.S. Treasury Secretary and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm as well as leading defense and media officials.
According to the ministry, personal sanctions were imposed in response to “constantly increasing U.S. Sanctions against Russian Political and Public Figures as well as Representatives of Domestic Business”.
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