Dozens of Kremlin-linked Russian individuals and entities have been added to a sanctions list over what the U.S. Treasury Department described as their “enabling Putin’s war against Ukraine.” Treasury said in a March 11 statement that its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) had issued new sanctions “targeting Russian and Kremlin elites, oligarchs, and Russia’s political and national security leaders who have supported Russian President Vladimir Putin’s brutal and illegal invasion of Ukraine.” Putin describes the invasion as a “special military operation” to disarm Ukraine’s military and topple its government, a dual objective he’s called “demilitarization and denazification” that he claims is needed to protect Russians living in separatist-controlled parts of eastern Ukraine from “abuse and genocide.” Ukrainian leaders and their Western allies say that’s all a pretext for Russian territorial expansion and subjugation of Ukraine, which Putin has suggested isn’t worthy of statehood. The new round of sanctions target three immediate …