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(Refiling to fix typographical error in first paragraph to make it “at punishing” instead of “a punishing”) By Simon Lewis and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration on Thursday issued a raft of new sanctions aimed at punishing Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, with targets including several yachts linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin, an oligarch who heads a major steel producer, and a cellist it says acts as a middleman for the Russian leader. The United States and other Western countries have imposed unprecedented sanctions on Russia’s economy since the Feb. 24 …