U.S. Broadens Sanctions Against Russia

 

CNBC: U.S. to sanction over 300 Russian elites and block Russian central bank gold  

* The United States plans to sanction approximately 400 Russian individuals and entities, including more than 300 lawmakers from the Duma, the lower house of the Russian parliament, and Russian elites. 

* The G-7 group of major economies and the European Union will also announce new measures to crack down on Russian efforts to evade current sanctions, including those on its central bank. 

* President Joe Biden will announce the measures during a speech before NATO on Thursday, the first of three major addresses he will deliver during his day in Brussels. 

The United States plans to sanction approximately 400 Russian individuals and entities, including more than 300 lawmakers from the Duma, the lower house of the Russian parliament, and Russian elites, a senior Biden administration official said Thursday. 

As Russia’s unprovoked and increasingly brutal invasion of Ukraine enters its second month Thursday, the G-7 group of major economies and the European Union will also announce new measures to crack down on Russian efforts to evade current sanctions, including those on its central bank.  

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U.S. Broadens Sanctions Against Russia  

U.S. announces new Russia sanctions over Ukraine invasion -- Reuters  

The 'new world order': Biden smiles with Trudeau and has private talk with Japanese PM Kishida as G7 leaders pose together after U.S. announces sanctions on 300 Russian Duma members, 40 defense firms and vows to stop Moscow using its gold -- Daily Mail 

U.S. Sanctions Russia Lawmakers, Defense Contractors -- Moscow Times/AFP  

US expands Russian sanctions and plans to accept 100,000 Ukrainian refugees -- The Guardian  

US unveils fresh sanctions on Russia targeting defense companies, hundreds of lawmakers -- FOX News  

U.S. sanctions Russian State Duma, more oligarchs -- Politico

U.S. Broadens Russian Sanctions List -- RFE



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