The United States imposed sanctions against the head of the Krasnoyarsk Territory and his son

The US Department of the United States entered the Governor of the Altai Territory Viktor Tomenko, the head of the Novosibirsk Region Andrei Travnikov, the head of the Krasnoyarsk paradise Alexander Usa and his son Artyom Usa is said in a message from the ministry.

The sanctions were also imposed against the billionaire and the head of Norilsk Nickel Vladimir Potanin and his family members. Potanin was included in the SDN list, which means blocking the assets in the United States and the ban on interaction with the Americans. Other assets of the businessman, including the Rosbank acquired in April, also fell under the sanctions. The list also included Potanin's wife Catherine and children of Ivan and Anastasia.

To the sanctions sheet were added:

• First Deputy Prime Minister Andrey Belousov
• Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko
• Deputy Minister of Finance Alexei Sazanov
• Head of Russian Railways Oleg Belozerov

17 VTB subsidiaries fell under the sanctions, and several governors of the Russian regions were also included in the list: the head of the Kursk region of Roman Starovoit, the Bryansk region Alexander Bogomaz, the Chelyabinsk region Alexei Texler, the Moscow Region Andrei Vorobyov.

• On October 17, Artyom UPS was detained at the airport of Milan (Italy) at the request of the US authorities. The son of the governor was accused of evading sanctions and laundering money in the interests of Russian defense companies.
• SAS does not admit his guilt. He abandoned extradition in the United States. The defense of the accused insisted on the transfer of USS to house arrest, as he has a business in Italy.
• The companies of the arrested son of the Krasnoyarsk governor Artyom Usa and his business partner Yuri Orekhov delivered to Russia space technologies for millions of euros. Including - modules that could be used in spy satellites, the Agency paid attention .