The U.S. Treasury Department designates Wagner Group as a ‘significant transnational criminal organization’
Washington also designated other entities it accused of supporting the, including Russia-based technology firm Joint Stock Company Terra Tech , and targeted Russia’s defense industrial complex.
White House national security spokesperson John Kirby last week said Putin has been increasingly turning to Wagner for military support, causing some tensions in Moscow. Thursday’s U.S. action is the latest raft of sanctions targeting Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, which has killed or wounded thousands and reduced cities to rubble.
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