# Trump administration targets one of Russia’s largest banks over alleged support for Iran

https://mins.news/en/item/58367

- CNN, 2026-09-14 21:31 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/14/politics/us-announces-sanctions-major-russia-ban?Date=20260914&Profile=CNN

> The Trump administration targeted one of Russia’s largest banks on Monday over its alleged support for Iran, marking the latest step in its pressure campaign against Tehran.

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