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US Treasury adds 3 individuals, 9 legal entities to its sanctions list against Russia

The list includes Alexander Basov, who is linked with the Ministry of State Security of the Lugansk People's Republic

WASHINGTON, November 8. /TASS/. The US authorities have expanded the sanctions list against Russia related to Ukraine and Crimea, adding three individuals and nine organizations, the US Treasury Department said in a report on Thursday.

The list includes Alexander Basov, who is linked with the Ministry of State Security of the Lugansk People's Republic, according to the US Treasury’s statement. The alleged link may concern the Deputy Minister of State Security of the republic, but this is not specified in the document. Two other individuals on the list are: Andrey Sushko and Vladimir Zaritsky. The US Treasury provides no specific information about them.

The US Treasury added three sanatoriums located in Crimea Ay-Petri, Duilber and Miskhor. The sanctioned companies on the lists are Krymteploelektrotsentral, Garant-SV, Management Company for Infrastructure Projects, Yuzhny Project, the Mriya resort and the Ministry of State Security of the Lugansk People’s Republic.