#SouthCaucasus #SouthCaucasusNews – https://t.co/kua1p2kvm1 US sanctions Ivanishvili/ JAMnews https://t.co/xoJY0nnKqj US sanctions Ivanishvili Daniel Fried, a diplomat and former coordinator for sanctions policy at the U.S. State Department, spoke to Voice of America about the significance of U.S. sanctions against Bidzina Ivanishvili, the honorary chairman of the ruling Georgian Dream party and the de facto ruler of Georgia. Fried emphasized that the sanctions were imposed under an executive order targeting Russian agents or individuals acting in Russia’s interests. “This means the United States has evidence of Ivanishvili’s actions on behalf of the Kremlin,” he added. Fried also stated tha