Russia Adds Americans to Black List in Revenge for Sanctions

Source: Daily Beast | March 16, 2018 | Reuters

Russia has hit back at the U.S. for slapping new sanctions on Russians accused of election meddling by adding more Americans to its “black list,” its foreign minister said.

“From the very beginning, we use the principle of parity on the number of people included in sanction lists. So we will expand our ‘black list’ with another group of Americans,” Sergei Ryabkov said Friday.

Although Ryabkov didn’t specify the number of Americans added to the black list, the U.S. sanctions implicated 19 Russians, which the retaliatory sanctions are expected to match.

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