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US expands Russia sanctions, targeting entities in China, UAE and Turkey

The US Treasury Department has announced new sanctions targeting more than 300 individuals and firms accused of aiding Russia’s war effort in Ukraine [File: Patrick Semansky/AP]

The United States has rolled out new sanctions against more than 300 individuals and firms accused of aiding Russia’s war effort in Ukraine, including entities in China, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey.

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Wednesday the measures target Moscow’s remaining avenues for obtaining materials and equipment needed to sustain the war.

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