The U.S. Treasury Department is expanding the web of sanctions on companies and institutions supporting Russia’s war efforts in Ukraine.

The Treasury Department announced Wednesday that it is amping up its sanctions against companies and entities involved in Russia’s defense industry. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a

The Biden Administration delivered another blow to Russia by upgrading sanctions on nearly 100 entities — including a shipyard and an LNG project — to a global ban on doing businesses with the entities.

The United States on Wednesday imposed hundreds of sanctions targeting Russia, seeking to increase pressure on Moscow in the Biden administration's final days and protect some sanctions previously imposed.

President Joe Biden's administration says it's expanding sanctions against Russia's critically important energy sector over its war in Ukraine.

The Treasury Department on Wednesday announced sanctions connected with Russian secret payment channels created to skirt U.S. restrictions and a Kyrgyzstan financial institution that supports the Krem