The logo of the Russian Sberbank Europe AG bank is seen on their headquarters in Vienna on Feb. 28, 2022. Leonhard Foeger/ReutersThe United States has lifted sanctions on Alexandra Buriko, the former chief financial officer of Russia’s state-owned Sberbank, after her resignation in 2022 and demonstration that she no longer poses a threat as it pertains to Russia’s war in Ukraine, the Treasury Department said.Buriko was initially sanctioned in a May 2022 action that labeled her among “individuals and entities critical to Russia’s ability to wage war against Ukraine.” She resigned just days after the bank’s sanctioning in April 2022, as the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February wore on.
US Lifts Sanctions on Former CFO of Russias Sberbank
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