U.S. lifts sanctions on wife of Putin’s childhood friend Boris Rotenberg

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The US Treasury Department quietly removed Karina Rotenberg, wife of Russian oligarch and Putin confidant Boris Rotenberg and a US citizen suspected of shielding her oligarch husband’s wealth, from its sanctions list

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[1] U.S. lifts sanctions on wife of Putin’s childhood friend Boris Rotenberg · Apr 2, 2025 Tier 2

[2] Russia-related Designation Removal · Apr 2, 2025 Tier 1

[3] Trump lifts sanctions on Putin ally's wife Karina Rotenberg · Apr 3, 2025 Tier 2

[4] U.S. Lifts Sanctions on Wife of Russian Billionaire Rotenberg · Apr 2, 2025 Tier 2

[5] US Lifts Sanctions on Wife of Russian Oligarch Boris Rotenberg · Apr 2, 2025 Tier 1

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The Cascade Ledger. “U.S. lifts sanctions on wife of Putin’s childhood friend Boris Rotenberg.” The Capture Cascade Timeline, April 2, 2025. https://capturecascade.org/event/2025-04-02--u-s-lifts-sanctions-on-wife-of-putin-s-childhood-friend-bori/