The US has imposed new sanctions on Iran for supplying Russia with drones, which will specifically target the Iranian Revolutionary Guards.
The U.S. Treasury Department clarified in a statement on Thursday that the U.S. will impose sanctions on Iran’s Revolutionary Guards and several Iranian companies for their involvement in providing combat drones to Russia in military operations in Ukraine.
The Treasury Department says the sanctions will primarily target Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, which is on the U.S. list of “terrorist organizations” designated by Washington primarily for its role in Iran’s nuclear program. is part of the restrictions imposed.
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Brian Nelson says the United States intends to strictly enforce all of its sanctions against Russia, as well as Iran, and hold accountable those who, like Iran, have been involved in Ukraine. chose to support Russian aggression against
The US sanctions will also target several companies involved in the research, development and production of Iranian drones, as well as the Iranian company responsible for transferring these drones to Russia.
