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Why did Lavrov suddenly visit the WH?

Post his meeting with Trump & Pompeo the Treasury Dept scrubbed 3 RU COs tied to Yakubets the alleged leader of the Evil Corp. hacking crew, from the 12/5 sanctions list

Yakubets is the hacker behind the Dridex malware.
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Yakubets also has provided direct assistance to the Russian government’s “malicious cyber efforts, highlighting the Russian government’s enlistment of cybercriminals for its own malicious purposes,” the Treasury Department said in a statement on 12/5
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12/5 The DOJ charged Maksim Yakubets & Igor Turashev with involvement in the dev’t & distribution of the malicious software known as Bugat.

Bugat is a predecessor to Dridex, a banking malware strain that has haunted int’l victims for more than eight years,
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