Friday, February 23, 2024

Biden announces new sanctions against Russia two years into Ukraine war

US President Joe Biden on Friday announced Washington would issue more than 500 new sanctions targeting Russia as the United States seeks to increase pressure on Moscow to mark the second anniversary of its war in Ukraine.

The United States will also impose new export restrictions on nearly 100 entities for providing support to Russia and take action to further reduce Russia’s energy revenues, Biden said in a statement.

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  1. US President Joe Biden confirmed that the United States is imposing more than 500 sanctions against Russia due to events in Ukraine and the death of Aleksey Navalny, according to the White House website.

    "Today, I am announcing more than 500 new sanctions against Russia for its ongoing war of conquest on Ukraine and for the death of Aleksey Navalny," Biden said in the statement. "These sanctions will target individuals connected to Navalny’s imprisonment as well as Russia’s financial sector, defense industrial base, procurement networks and sanctions evaders across multiple continents," he added.

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