U.S. issues new Ukraine-related sanctions on Russia

The United States on Friday issued fresh sanctions on Russia relating to Ukraine, targeting six individuals and eight entities, according to a statement on the U.S. Department of Treasury's website.

Those sanctioned include a number of officials from Russia's Federal Security Service, the notice from Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control said. (Reporting by Tim Ahmann and Doina Chiacu; Writing by Susan Heavey)