U.S. adds 5 Russian individuals, Terek special rapid response unit with commander to sanctions lists

WASHINGTON. May 17 (Interfax) - The United States authorities have added five Russian citizens and the Terek special rapid response unit (SOBR) to the sanctions lists within the framework of the Magnitsky Act.

The list of sanctioned individuals in particular included SOBR Terek commander Abuzayed Vismuradov.

Sanctions were also imposed on the former chief of Penal Colony No. 7, Sergei Kossiev, Gennady Karlov, Ruslan Geremeyev, and Yelena Trikulya.