The US on Wednesday slammed sanctions on Russia-based persons and entities working to help procure weapons and commodities, including stolen Ukrainian grain, for Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis. According to the Treasury Department, the operatives, who included Russia-based Afghan businessman Hushang Ghairat and his brother, Russia-based businessman Sohrab Ghairat, helped senior Houthi official Sa’id al-Jamal procure millions […]
US sanctions Russia-based network for helping Yemen’s Houthis