Statement from National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Further Sanctioning Russia’s Use of the International Financial System

Federaţia Rusă

In September, President Biden announced a surge in security assistance and additional actions to help Ukraine as it continues to resist Russia’s aggression. And today, the United States is imposing significant new sanctions on over 50 financial institutions to further degrade Russia’s ability to use the international financial system to fund and prosecute its brutal war against the people of Ukraine.  These targets include Gazprombank, Russia’s largest remaining bank not sanctioned by the