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Ukraine asks US to impose sanctions against all Russian banks.
August 12, 2022 10:57 AM
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According to Oksana Markarova, Ukraine's ambassador to the U.S., Kyiv wants the U.S. to add several banks a week to its list of sanctioned financial institutions, Bloomberg reported. The ambassador added that she had forwarded a request to the U.S. Treasury Department. "Sanctions are as important as weapons," said Markarova.

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