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US slaps sanctions on 20 high-ranking Ukrainian officials

They would be denied entry to the US and would not have an opportunity to get entry visas to the United States

WASHINGTON, February 20, /ITAR-TASS/. - The United States has imposed sanctions on 20 high-ranking officials of the Ukrainian government, accusing them of the escalation of violence and violation of human rights in the country. A spokesman for the US administration said on Wednesday that they would be denied entry to the US and would not have an opportunity to get entry visas to the United States.