U.S. Department of the Treasury Washington D.C. BuildingWASHINGTON, Mar 12 US dollar cash shipment ban to Russia does not affect one-off transfers of personal savings for non-commercial purposes, the U.S. Treasury Department said. an American person, regardless of location, to an individual located in the Russian Federation; or (ii) to an American individual located in the Russian Federation, are allowed,» the general license issued by the ministry says.The United States imposed sanctions against Volodin and Zyuganov a set of sanctions due to the events in Ukraine.