August 12, 2022 02:30 (IST)
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Russia Moscow/UNI/Sputnik: The Russian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday expanded its US sanctions list by another 25 people, including the wife and daughter of US President Joe Biden.
"In response to the ever-expanding US sanctions against Russian political and public figures, 25 American citizens from among those responsible for the formation of the Russophobic course of senators, members of the so-called McFaul-Yermak group, which is developing recommendations regarding restrictions against Russia, and members of President Joe Biden's family," the ministry said in a statement.
In particular, Jill Biden, the wife of the US leader, and their daughter Ashley Biden were added to the black list.
(With UNI inputs)
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