China News Service, April 21. According to a report by CNN, on the 20th local time, the United States announced the latest round of sanctions against Russia, including a major commercial bank and a company owned by Russia's Regal Kang. A global network of over 40 individuals and entities led by Konstantin Malofeyev.
The U.S. Treasury Department said that the new round of sanctions also includes a Russian virtual currency development company, which is also the first time a virtual currency company has been on the sanctions list.
In addition, the State Department imposed visa restrictions on 635 Russian individuals, including three Russian officials.
Since the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the United States and its allies have imposed multiple rounds of sanctions on Russia, involving trade, energy, technology, finance and other fields, including but not limited to more than 400 Russian government officials, more than 140 business elites and their family members.
In addition, according to "Fortune" magazine, the United States led its allies to jointly freeze about 300 billion US dollars of foreign exchange reserves in Russia's overseas banks.