Yep, nothing to do with our government, nothing to see here, right Slade?
Hunter Biden's Russian Oligarch Friend Escapes Ukraine Sanctions? GOP Probes 'Conflicts Of Interest'
By
Danielle Ong
04/21/22 AT 10:18 PM EDT
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A Russian oligarch who allegedly [no longer alleged] paid First Son Hunter Biden $3.5 million has not been sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department amid the war in Ukraine, prompting House Republicans to launch a probe.
On Thursday, GOP lawmakers, led by House Oversight and Reform Committee member Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen demanding to know why Elena Baturina was not targeted by the sanctions.
The Trump administration in 2018 classified Elena Baturina as a Russian oligarch and political figure.
www.ibtimes.com
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Hunter Biden’s Russian associates evade another round of US sanctions
By
Steven Nelson
May 19, 2023 3:35pm
WASHINGTON — Two Russian oligarchs who sought out property investments with first son Hunter Biden were again spared Friday from a fresh round of US sanctions targeting Russia’s economy.
Billionaires
Yelena Baturina and Vladimir Yevtushenkov dodged the Biden administration’s latest list of Russian officials and businesspeople to face sanctions even though some of the new targets seem to have similar credentials.
Yelena Baturina and Vladimir Yevtushenkov — who sought out property investments with Hunter Biden — dodged the latest round of US sanctions targeting Russia’s economy.
nypost.com