USA imposes sanctions against six more Belarusian officials
The individuals against whom the personal sanctions have been imposed include the Prosecutor General Pyotr Milashevich and the Minister of Information Vladimir Rusakevich whom Washington considers implicated in the undermining of democracy in Belarus
The officials will be barred from any business or financial operations with American nationals or firms.
The individuals against whom the personal sanctions have been imposed include the Prosecutor General Pyotr Milashevich and the Minister of Information Vladimir Rusakevich. Washington considers them responsible for undermining democracy in Belarus, especially in connection with the 2006 presidential elections and pressure on the opposition..
This brings to 16 the number of Belarusian officials against whom the USA has applied restrictions