Posted 2/23/2024, 9:51:00 AM
Biden Honors Navalny's Courage, Announces New Russia Sanctions
- Biden met with wife and daughter of late Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny while in California
- Biden expressed admiration for Navalny's courage and legacy fighting corruption in Russia
- Biden administration to announce major new sanctions against Russia on Friday related to Navalny's death and Ukraine war
- Sanctions to target over 500 Russian individuals and entities
- Biden has blamed Putin directly for Navalny's death in prison, calling him a "crazy SOB"