Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Chechnya, is facing U.S. sanctions and accused of brutal abuses. Yet some fighters and others who work with the U.F.C. have kept ties with him.
Tag: Treasury Department
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Janet Yellen Calls on China to Push Russia to End Ukraine War
The Treasury secretary told the Atlantic Council on Wednesday that the U.S. would press ahead with sanctions.
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U.S. Crackdown Targets Boxing Figure Accused of Organized Crime
Daniel Kinahan is accused of leading an Irish organized crime group, and he has been involved with some of boxing’s biggest stars, including Tyson Fury.
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Treasury Aims for Economic Pain on Russia, but Critics Question Effectiveness
The Treasury Department’s deputy secretary, Wally Adeyemo, has been leading the effort to crack down on evasion and to coordinate with Europe.
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Yellen Says Aim Is ‘Maximum Pain’ for Russia Without Hurting US
The Treasury secretary, testifying before a House committee, said the U.S. would continue finding ways to punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.