The United States announced a temporary mitigation of a number of financial sanctions against Russia on the eve of the upcoming summit Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.
, as stated in the statement of the US Department of Finance, separate restrictions will be lifted until August 20. It is clarified that the exclusion has been made for the “ordinary and necessary” operations related to the meeting of Trump and Putin in Alaska.
The document emphasizes that this measure does not provide for unlocking or removing restrictions from assets frozen within the current sanctions against Russia. The situation in Ukraine.