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Alexei Ulyukayev, Russian ex-minister on trial for bribery, blames Putin ally

By Nataliya Vasilyeva - Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday, Oct. 11, 2013 file photo CEO of state-controlled Russian oil company Rosneft Igor Sechin commissions new equipment at the Rosneft oil refinery in the Black Sea port of Tuapse, southern Russia. The U.S. Department of the Treasury on Monday, April 28, 2014, designated seven Russian government officials, including two key members of the Russian leadership’s inner circle, and 17 entities pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13661. E.O. 13661 authorizes sanctions on, among others, officials of the Russian Government and any individual or entity that is owned or controlled by, that has acted for or on behalf of, or that has provided material or other support to, a senior Russian government official. Sechin is on the list. (AP Photo/RIA-Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, Presidential Press Service, File)

US sanctions raise concerns for foreign investors

By DANICA KIRKA and JONATHAN FAHEY - Associated Press