U.S. sanctions two Russian nationals for helping North Korea exchange cryptocurrency and launder money for its weapons programs
On Oct. 28, the U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions on 10 individuals and one organization involved in fraudulent schemes carried out by North Korean IT workers. Two Russian citizens, Vitold Obertas and Ilya Boykov, were hit with restrictions, along with eight citizens of North Korea. Washington says that the money obtained through the identified schemes was used to finance North Korea’s…
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