The U.S. Treasury Department designated the Wagner Group, private Russian mercenary force that has become a key player in the war in Ukraine, as a significant transnational criminal organization.
The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday designated the
The Treasury also announced a spate of new sanctions against individuals and entities across multiple continents that support the Wagner Group’s operations.Thursday, intended to “target a range of Wagner’s key infrastructure — including an aviation firm used by Wagner, a Wagner propaganda organization, and Wagner front companies.”Together, the new sanctions are intended to target the infrastructure supporting Russia's operations in Ukraine, according to the Treasury Department.
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