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U.S. designates Russian individuals, entities in new N. Korea sanctions

New designations pertain to Executive Orders (EO) 13382, 13687 and 13722

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has unveiled several new North Korea sanctions designations on both Russian and North Korean individuals and entities, a press release published on Thursday reveals.

The new designations from the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) pertain to Executive Orders (EO) 13382, 13687 and 13722.

The EO’s and Thursday’s sanctions target WMD proliferators, the Government of North Korea, the Worker’s Party of Korea and their supporters, as well as the country’s revenue earned from its commodity, energy and financial service industries.

“The United States will continue to target individuals and entities responsible for financing