The White House says it is preparing additional «major sanctions» on Russia in response to opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s death in an Arctic penal colony. National.
The White House says it is preparing additional «major sanctions» on Russia in response to opposition leader Alexei Navalny’s death in an Arctic penal colony. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said the sanctions, on the eve of the two-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, «will be a substantial package covering a range of different elements of the Russian defense industrial base, and sources of revenue for the Russian economy that power Russia’s war machine, that power Russia’s aggression, and that power Russia’s repression.