U.S. State Department sanctions target Russian cabinet ministers, nuclear arms institutes
JONATHAN LANDAY THE U.S. State Department marked the first anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine by sanctioning more than 60 top Russian officials, including cabinet ministers and regional leaders, and three nuclear weapons institutes. Also targeted, a department statement said, were scores of other Russian officials and entities, a Russian involved in the theft of grain from Ukraine and the official who oversees its main nuclear power plant, seized by Russian troops early in the invasion. In other actions, the department slapped U.S. visa restrictions on more than 1,200 members of the Russian military and banned entry into the…