U.S. Treasury Department imposes fresh sanctions on Yevgeniy Prigozhin, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin and six employees of a notorious propaganda agency. The Internet Research Agency employs people to create bogus social media accounts and seed divisive content aimed at sowing distrust in the US political process. The sanctions come as the Treasury Department remains deeply concerned about how Russia might try to spread disinformation online to try and disrupt the 2020 U.K. presidential election, which it allegedly did in 2016.”]
Source: https://www.govinfosecurity.com/russian-troll-farm-targeted-fresh-us-sanctions-a-13163