Task Force KleptoCapture Launched: US Expands Anti-Kleptocracy Operations

| Importance: 7/10 | Status: confirmed

Attorney General Merrick Garland establishes Task Force KleptoCapture, an interagency law enforcement unit dedicated to enforcing sanctions and seizing assets of Russian kleptocrats following Ukraine invasion. The initiative represents a major expansion of US anti-corruption enforcement capabilities, building on the successful Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Initiative.

Key Actors

Merrick Garland Department of Justice Task Force KleptoCapture Kleptocracy Asset Recovery Initiative

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kleptocracy sanctions asset-recovery doj russia ukraine enforcement

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