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Russia blacklists 29 US citizens - Foreign Ministry

Another announcement about a new expansion of the Russian blacklist will follow shortly, the Ministry said

MOSCOW, April 21. /TASS/. Russia blacklisted 29 US citizens including top officials, businessmen, experts and reporters, as well as spouses of high-ranking US officials, Russian Foreign Ministry announced Thursday.

"In response to constantly expanding US sanctions that Joe Biden’s administration subjects more and more Russian people to - officials, their family members, as well as businessmen, scientists and artists - a total of 29 Americans including top officials, businessmen, experts and reporters forming Russophobic agenda, as well as spouses of a number of high-ranking officials, are being blacklists," the Ministry said in its statement.

The blacklisted people include US Vice President Kamala Harris and Meta [deemed extremist in Russia] CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

"Another announcement about a new expansion of the Russian blacklist will follow shortly, as part of countermeasures to US hostile actions," the Ministry said.