Another set of Russian ships has landed on the US blacklist for their financing arrangements.
The swathe of sanctions against Russian officials, alleged oligarchs and banks enacted on Tuesday included three small product tankers and two general cargoships for their connections to Alfa-Bank through subsidiary Alfa-Lizing.
“Russia’s military forces have committed heinous atrocities in Ukraine and the global community must hold them to account,” US treasury secretary Janet Yellen said in a statement.