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The U.S. escalated sanctions with a freeze on Russian central bank assets as delegations from Kyiv and Moscow met in Belarus.

Monday, February 28, 2022 8:01 AM EST

The moves by the Treasury Department are meant to curb Russia's ability to use its war chest of international reserves to blunt the impact of sanctions that the United States and European allies have enacted.

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