WASHINGTON, November 16. /TASS/. The US Department of the Treasury added a number of Russian companies to the sanction list, the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control said.

Asset Electro, Dominion Nikolsky, and other companies were included into the sanction list.

US authorities also hit with the sanctions the UAE-registered Kazan Shipping Incorporated and Progress Shipping Company Limited and Gallion Navigation Incorporated, registered in Liberia. Restrictions also cover Kazan, Ligovsky Prospect and NS Century oil tankers under the flag of Liberia.