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US puts 33 Russian intel, military officials on sanctions blacklist | US puts 33 Russian intel, military officials on sanctions blacklist |
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has authorized the addition of 33 Russian defense and intelligence officials to the US sanctions list. | US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has authorized the addition of 33 Russian defense and intelligence officials to the US sanctions list. |
A White House official said the new measures were aimed at "imposing costs on Russia in response to its malign activities." | |
US lawmakers have criticized the Trump administration for not using the power granted by Congress last year to target Russia’s defense industry and gas export pipelines. | |
Washington has also imposed new sanctions on a Chinese military unit over the purchase of Russian jets and missiles.The Chinese sanctions are to come into effect immediately. | Washington has also imposed new sanctions on a Chinese military unit over the purchase of Russian jets and missiles.The Chinese sanctions are to come into effect immediately. |
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