The US has imposed sanctions on 275 individuals and entities, including 15 from India, for allegedly supporting Russia’s military-industrial base.
The sanctions also were imposed on companies from China, Switzerland, Thailand and Turkey for supplying Russia with the advanced technology and equipment it desperately needs to support its war machine, the Treasury Department said in a statement Thursday. .
In addition to disrupting global piracy networks, the action also targets domestic Russian importers and producers of key inputs and other materials for Russia’s military-industrial base, the statement said.
Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo said, “The United States and our allies will continue to take decisive action around the world to stem the flow of critical equipment and technologies that Russia needs to wage an illegal and immoral war against Ukraine “
Adeyemo said, “As today’s actions demonstrate, we are committed to reducing Russia’s ability to equip its war machine and deterring those who aid their efforts through evasion or circumvention of our sanctions and export controls.” We are firm on our resolve.”
The State Department has also targeted sanctions evasion and circumvention in several third countries, including several China-based companies that export dual-use goods that support Russia’s military-industrial base and the Lukashenka regime in Belarus. Fills critical gaps in advocacy organizations and individuals. Defense industry, the statement said.
The US also targeted several senior Russian Defense Ministry officials and defense companies and those supporting Russia’s future energy production and exports.
According to the list released by the Treasury Department, the India-based companies are Abhaar Technologies & Services Pvt Ltd; Danavas Services Pvt Ltd; Amsystec; Galaxy Bearings Limited; Orbit Fintrade LLP; Inovio Ventures; KDG Engineering Pvt Ltd; And Khushboo Honing Pvt. Ltd.
Indian companies also include Lokesh Machines Limited; indicator electronics; RRG Engineering Technologies Pvt Ltd; Sharpline Automation Pvt Ltd; Shaurya Aeronautics Private Limited; Shreegi Impex Private Limited; And Shreya Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd.
On Wednesday, the US imposed sanctions on nearly 400 entities and individuals for enabling Russia’s illegal war against Ukraine.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken had said, “The State Department is targeting sanctions evasion by a number of third countries, a number of senior Russian Defense Ministry officials, and defense companies and parties supporting the development of Russia’s future energy production and exports.” ” A statement on Wednesday.
The US is imposing sanctions on a number of Chinese companies exporting dual-use goods that threaten Russia’s military-industrial base as well as Russia’s defense industry, targeting entities and individuals linked to the Lukashenko regime’s support, he said. Let’s fill.
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