Wally Adeyemo
U.S. Treasury Deputy Secretary
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View Timeline →The U.S. Temporarily Eases Some Restrictions on Syria
The U.S. has temporarily eased some sanctions on Syria to facilitate humanitarian aid, allowing transactions with certain government entities for six months while maintaining other…
The U.S. Eases Some Restrictions on Syria While Maintaining Sanctions
The U.S. has eased some restrictions on the Syrian transitional government to facilitate humanitarian aid after the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad. This move indicates limited…
The U.S. Sanctions Hundreds of Companies in Over 10 Countries for Supporting Russia's War
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on 398 companies across multiple countries for aiding Russia's military efforts against Ukraine. This move highlights ongoing concerns about Russia's…
The U.S. Sanctions 50 Individuals and Entities Linked to Iran's Military Financing
The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned nearly 50 individuals and entities involved in laundering billions from Iran's oil exports for military purposes. This action targets a…
The U.S. Sanctions the IRGC and Ministry of Defense's Money Laundering Network
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on nearly 50 entities linked to the IRGC and Ministry of Defense, targeting a shadow banking network facilitating billions in…
Britain: The West Must Act More Boldly on Seizing Russian Assets
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak urges Western nations to act decisively in seizing $300 billion of frozen Russian assets to undermine Russia's war economy, while…
US Sanctions Largest Shipping Company and Owner of Russian State Oil Tankers
The US has sanctioned 'Sukamflot', Russia's largest shipping company, to hinder its oil revenue amid ongoing sanctions against Russia for its actions in Ukraine. This…
Joe Biden Announces 500 New Sanctions Against Russia
President Joe Biden announced over 500 new sanctions against Russia to mark the second anniversary of the Ukraine war, targeting individuals and entities linked to…
The United States Expands Sanctions on Russian Oil Exports
The U.S. Treasury has expanded sanctions against a UAE-based shipping company for violating the price cap on Russian oil exports. This action is part of…
The U.S. Sanctions Individuals Linked to the Quds Force and Palestinian Militant Groups
The U.S. has sanctioned Majid Zarei, a Quds Force official, for supporting Hamas and Hezbollah, blocking his assets and prohibiting transactions with him. This move…
The U.S. Expands Sanctions Against Russian Oil Exports
The U.S. has expanded sanctions against three shipping companies involved in selling Russian oil above the price cap, aiming to reduce Russia's oil revenue that…
The U.S. Sanctions Several Individuals and Entities Linked to Hamas and Members of the IRGC
The U.S. has imposed new sanctions on individuals and entities linked to Hamas and the IRGC following recent attacks on Israel. Key figures include a…
Washington Post: The US and Qatar Agree to Prevent Iran from Accessing $6 Billion Released
The US and Qatar have agreed to block Iran's access to $6 billion in funds following Hamas's recent attack on Israel, which resulted in significant…
Continuing to Counter Putin's War; The U.S. and Canada Sanction Dozens of Russian Individuals and Entities
The U.S. and Canada have imposed new sanctions on Russian individuals and entities to further restrict Putin's military capabilities and economic resources amid the ongoing…