US Charges Russians and Syrians Transporting Jet Fuel to Syria
By Jasper Fakkert
Five Russian businessmen and three Syrians were indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice on charges they conspired to violate sanctions on Syria and Crimea.
The individuals allegedly wired U.S. dollars to Syria without receiving a license from the U.S. Treasury Department. They were also accused of trying to send jet fuel to Syria, in violation of sanctions.
“The defendants allegedly conspired to defy our sanctions against Syria and Crimea, endangering both American interests in the region as well as our foreign policy and national security at home,†Assistant Attorney General John Demers said in a statement.
Read more at: https://www.theepochtimes.com/us-charges-russians-and-syrians-transporting-jet-fuel-to-syria_2561481.html
This has been in the news today, I believe Russia is a bit upset about it. Check your news for further reading.
