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U.S. Sanctions 4 Russia Operatives Trying to Undermine Ukraine

RUSSIA
  • U.S. Treasury Department sanctions four individuals, including current Ukrainian members of parliament Taras Kozak and Oleh Voloshyn, that it charges are Russia-backed operatives trying to destabilize Ukraine.
  • “The four individuals have played various roles in Russia’s global influence campaign to destabilize sovereign countries in support of the Kremlin’s political objectives,” the department says in statement
  • Sanctioned individuals are acting at direction of the Federal Security Service, a Russian intelligence service sanctioned by the U.S.: Treasury Department
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