April 19, 2024
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New U.S. Treasury sanctions on North Korea “destructive”: Moscow

Russian foreign ministry says new sanctions will only "undermine progress"

Moscow on Thursday reacted to new U.S. sanctions against a Russian company and individual, with the country's foreign ministry issuing a statement calling them "destructive".

The Russian Foreign Ministry responded to the new designations which targeted a shipping and port logistics company working in the country's Far East and its director, for continuing to provide services to sanctioned North Korean oil tankers.

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