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US blacklists VTB under Iran sanctions program

The US Treasury has added VTB, Russia's second-largest bank, to its Iran sanctions program, marking an escalation in secondary sanctions pressure. The move extends existing sectoral sanctions from 2014 to a full blacklisting, potentially restricting VTB's access to the US financial system and signaling tighter enforcement of Iran-related measures.

TASS Englishabout 2 hours agoUS, RU, IRengCredibility 45%View source

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Significance0.8
Source credibility0.5

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#sanctions#banking#iran#russia#treasury#secondary sanctions

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