The Biden administration on December 21 unveiled new curbs on technology exports to Russia's Vagner military group, in a bid to further choke off supplies to the contractor over its role in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Vagner group, which was added to a trade blacklist in 2017 after Russia annexed Ukraine's Crimea region, will now be labeled a military end user and face tough new curbs on access to technology made anywhere in the world with U.S. equipment. To read the original story from Reuters, click here.
Biden Hits Russia's Vagner Group With Tough New Export Curbs
Fighters from Russia's notorious private mercenary company, Vagner Group, have played a prominent role in Moscow's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. (file photo)