{"id":429444,"date":"2022-04-08T19:30:05","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T16:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/sanctions-against-putins-daughters-are-difficult-to-understand-kremlin-says\/"},"modified":"2022-04-08T19:30:05","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T16:30:05","slug":"sanctions-against-putins-daughters-are-difficult-to-understand-kremlin-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/sanctions-against-putins-daughters-are-difficult-to-understand-kremlin-says\/","title":{"rendered":"#Sanctions against Putin&#8217;s daughters are &#8216;difficult to understand,&#8217; Kremlin says"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a279d6430ffd\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a279d6430ffd\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/sanctions-against-putins-daughters-are-difficult-to-understand-kremlin-says\/#%E2%80%9CSanctions_against_Putins_daughters_are_%E2%80%98difficult_to_understand_Kremlin_says%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Sanctions against Putin&#8217;s daughters are &#8216;difficult to understand,&#8217; Kremlin says&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CSanctions_against_Putins_daughters_are_%E2%80%98difficult_to_understand_Kremlin_says%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Sanctions against Putin&#8217;s daughters are &#8216;difficult to understand,&#8217; Kremlin says&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>A top Kremlin spokesman is lashing out after fresh US and European Union sanctions targeted Vladimir Putin\u2019s two adult daughters and other family members of prominent Russians in response to the Ukraine invasion.<\/p>\n<p>Putin\u2019s daughters, Maria Vorontsova and Katerina Tikhonova, were among the most notable names included in the latest round of penalties as Western nations ratchet up the pressure on Russia. <\/p>\n<p>Officials suspect the Russian leader\u2019s kids may be involved in efforts to hide Putin\u2019s wealth.<\/p>\n<p>But Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov expressed outrage when addressing the sanctions during a Thursday press conference \u2014 describing the actions taken against Putin\u2019s daughters as \u201cdifficult to understand and explain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOf course, we consider these sanctions in themselves to be the extension of an absolutely rabid position on the imposition of restrictions,\u201d Peskov said. \u201cIn any case, the ongoing line on imposing restrictions against family members speaks for itself.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/putin-73-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Maria Vorontsova\" class=\"wp-image-21828517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/putin-73-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/putin-73-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/putin-73-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Maria Vorontsova, Putin\u2019s older daughter, is a medical research executive.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Dmitry Feoktistov\/TASS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>The latest sanctions prompted renewed scrutiny of Putin\u2019s private life, which the Russian leader has rarely discussed. The European Union enacted sanctions of both daughters on Friday, matching the US move from two days earlier.<\/p>\n<p>The Treasury Department described Tikhonova as a \u201ctech executive whose work supports the [government of Russia] and defense industry.\u201d Meanwhile, Vorontsova, the elder of Putin\u2019s two known daughters, was described as a leader of \u201cstate-funded programs that have received billions of dollars from the Kremlin toward genetics research and are personally overseen by Putin.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tikhonova is a former competitive dancer who runs an artificial intelligence division at Moscow State University. Vorontsova is a medical research executive and co-owner of Nomenko, a health care investment firm.<\/p>\n<p>As The Post previously reported, Putin has worked to keep his two adult daughters out of the public eye \u2014 rarely addressing their activities or even acknowledging their existence. The pair are Putin\u2019s children with his ex-wife Lyudmila Putin, a former flight attendant whom he divorced in 2013.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/putin-74.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Katerina Tikhonova\" class=\"wp-image-21828518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/putin-74.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/putin-74.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/putin-74.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Katerina Tikhonova is a former competitive dancer.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/putin-51-1.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Vladimir Putin\" class=\"wp-image-21828520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/putin-51-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/putin-51-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/putin-51-1.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Vladimir Putin rarely discusses or acknowledges his daughters in public.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The new tranche of sanctions also targeted the wife and daughter of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, a close Putin ally. Western officials have focused on wealthy individuals with ties to the Kremlin in an effort to increase pressure on Putin, who is accused of overseeing war crimes during the invasion.<\/p>\n<p><em>WIth Post wires<\/em>\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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