Kremlin sanctions list Includes 4 US lawmakers linked to Russian companies

  • 📰 Newsweek
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 60 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 27%
  • Publisher: 52%

Россия Новости Новости

Россия Последние новости,Россия Последние новости

Members of Congress were not doing anything illegal by investing in public companies, and others had even sold their assets.

Meijer also reported owning up to $15,000 in Yandex stocks in 2020 as part of assets linked to a trust held by his family's grocery store business.Elsewhere, the wife of rep. Khanna, Ritu Khanna, was also found to have purchased up to $15,000 of Yandex stock in January 2022.

Marie Baldassarre, Khanna's spokesperson, said the stock is part of Ritu Khanna's family trust which was set up before they got married and managed by a third party.stock trading that applies also to spouses,In 2021, rep. Lee disclosed that her husband, whom she is no longer in a relationship with, also owned up to $200,000 worth of shares in two Russian exchange traded funds—VanEck Russia ETF and iShares MSCI Russia ETF.

Rep. Lee's said in a statement that these investments were in family members' accounts, which included her estranged husband's, and were sold two years ago.Reps. Josh Gottheimer and Peter Meijer were both named in a report detailing how they invested in Russian companies.It is unclear if the members have retained their stock, or made any other investments related to Russian companies.

"I take it as a compliment to be sanctioned by war criminal Putin + his cronies," Gottemheimer tweeted. Meijer added:"Apparently I just got sanctioned by Putin for our work supporting Ukraine. I guess my [House Committee on Foreign Affairs] bill to expand US sanctions against all Russian Duma officials struck a nerve!"

 

Спасибо за ваш комментарий. Ваш комментарий будет опубликован после проверки
Мы обобщили эту новость, чтобы вы могли ее быстро прочитать.Если новость вам интересна, вы можете прочитать полный текст здесь Прочитайте больше:

 /  🏆 468. in RU

Россия Последние новости, Россия Последние новости

Similar News:Вы также можете прочитать подобные новости, которые мы собрали из других источников новостей

Russian military-linked hackers target Ukrainian power company, investigators sayA Russian military-linked hacking group has attempted to infiltrate Ukrainian power substations and deploy malicious code capable of cutting electricity, Ukrainian government officials and private investigators said Tuesday. anonymous I’m sure u guys were aware of this one Let's go Brandon
Источник: cnni - 🏆 326. / 59 Прочитайте больше »