See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

US announces charges against Russian businessmen and their facilitators in a message to Putin

Summary by WPLG
The Justice Department announced a series of arrests and indictments Thursday against Russian businessmen and their facilitators in five separate federal cases that span New York, Florida, Georgia and the District of Columbia. The action was timed to coincide with the two-year anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which began Feb. 24, 2022. Charges were unsealed in New York against sanctioned Russian banker Andrei Kostin and two of his U.…

10 Articles

The goal is to cut off “the flow of illegal funds that fuel Putin's war”. Over the past two years, the Justice Department obtained court orders to contain, seize, and confiscate nearly 700 million dollars worth of assets and charged more than 70 people with violating sanctions and export controls.

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 40% of the sources lean Left, 40% of the sources lean Right
40% Right
Factuality

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

abc News broke the news in United States on Thursday, February 22, 2024.
Sources are mostly out of (0)