PNN – The U.S. government, continuing its pressure on Venezuela, has imposed new sanctions on relatives of Maduro.
According to the report of Pakistan News Network, Axios reported that the U.S. government, as part of its ongoing pressure on Caracas, has imposed new sanctions on the nephews of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
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The report also stated that the U.S. has sanctioned six Venezuelan oil tankers.
These sanctions were imposed a day after the seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker in a coordinated operation involving the U.S. Coast Guard, FBI, and Homeland Security.
On Wednesday, Trump confirmed the seizure of the vessel, describing it as the largest ship ever seized under U.S. sanctions.