Russia: In a significant move, the United States is set to impose sanctions on over 500 targets on Friday, marking the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Additionally, companies in third countries that facilitate Russia’s access to essential goods will face sanctions. Read More: US Alleges Russia Developing Space Based Nuclear Weapon: SourcesGlobal Effort Against Russian AggressionDeputy Secretary Adeyemo emphasized that the sanctions are not solely an American initiative. By slowing down Russia’s access to crucial revenues, the U.S. aims to weaken its economy and impede the country’s ability to build weapons. Russia – Continuing International ResponseThis latest package of sanctions adds to the thousands previously imposed by the United States and its allies since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Source: News 24 February 23, 2024 03:34 UTC