London, March 24 (AFP/APP):Britain on Thursday slapped sanctions on 59 moreRussians and entities and six Belarus entities in retaliation to Moscow’sinvasion of Ukraine.
Targets of the latest asset freeze includes Russian diamond giantAlrosa and shadowy mercenary group Wagner, as well as Polina Kovaleva– the stepdaughter of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov — andSberbank chief executive Guerman Gref.
“Sixty-five entries have been added to the Russia and Belarusfinancial sanction regimes and are now subject to an asset freeze,”read a statement from the Treasury.
