Türkçe
Español
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced that Roman Semenov has been added to the economic sanctions list due to his association with North Korea.
Roman Semenov, currently residing in the United Arab Emirates, is known as the CEO of Tornado Cash. Semenov’s inclusion in the sanctions, within the framework of measures against North Korea, is primarily due to his activities in the cyber field. Email addresses and digital currency addresses believed to be linked to Semenov’s association with North Korea have also formed the basis of the sanctions.
This step once again demonstrates the US’s determination to enforce sanctions against North Korea and aims to address national security concerns. The addition of Roman Semenov to OFAC’s sanctions list may involve strict scrutiny of his financial transactions and restrictions on conducting business with US-affiliated entities.
This development reflects the dynamics in international relations and cybersecurity, showcasing the US’s resolve in combating North Korea’s cyber activities. Further details and developments regarding Roman Semenov’s inclusion in the sanctions list are expected. We will provide updates as more information becomes available from the US, which has previously taken radical decisions.
