President Biden said 'it's clear' Russia was deliberately targeting civilian areas in Ukraine, but said it was too soon to say if war crimes were being committed
The Manhattan skyline. The U.S. task force will target assets of Russian oligarchs including real estate.The U.S.
“Oligarchs be warned: We will use every tool to freeze and seize your criminal proceeds,” Ms. Monaco said. The move,during his State of the Union address, is part of an international collaboration with allies. The U.S. team, which includes representatives from a number of federal law enforcement agencies, will aim to enforce sweeping sanctions, export restrictions and other economic measures being levied as officials step up pressure on Russia to end its invasion of Ukraine. The U.S. and its European allies have been escalating sanctions against Russian elites, including Mr. Putin.
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