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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Fatima Hussein

US sanctions gold firms connected to Russian Wagner mercenary group

ASSOCIATED PRESS

The U.S. on Tuesday imposed sanctions on four firms and one individual connected to the Wagner Group, the Russian mercenaries that led a brief revolt against the Kremlin last week.

The sanctions from Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control targeted entities in the Central African Republic, the United Arab Emirates and Russia that were connected to the Wagner Group and its founder Yevgeny Prigozhin.

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