Posted 2/20/2024, 7:41:15 PM
Biden to Unveil New Russia Sanctions Over Navalny, Ukraine
- Biden administration to announce "major sanctions package" against Russia on Friday in response to Navalny's death and Ukraine invasion
- Sanctions will target Russian defense industry and revenue sources for economy
- US has gradually increased Russia sanctions since invasion of Ukraine in February 2022
- Two Russian billionaires linked to Biden family not yet sanctioned - Yelena Baturina and Vladimir Yevtushenkov
- Biden warned Putin there would be "devastating consequences" if Navalny died in custody