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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Fatima Hussein

U.S. imposes new round of sanctions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Copyright 2019 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on a Belgian involved in procuring electronics for the Russian military, his companies and a group of Belarusian firms and people tied to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control targeted a network led by Belgium-based Hans De Geetere, which included nine entities and five people across Russia, Belgium, Cyprus, Sweden, Hong Kong, and the Netherlands. They are accused of being involved with procuring military-grade equipment for Russia.

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