Moscow sanctions 227 American citizens on the eve of the presidential election. New figures “from the world of business, media and academics’ have been added to Moscow’s blacklist.
More than 2000 Americans are currently banned from entering Russia, according to an updated list. The presidential vote is expected to see the triumph of President Vladimir Putin, in power in Russia for almost a quarter of a century, and after two years of conflict in Ukraine. The Kremlin has already warned against any Western “interference”