US widens sanctions on Russia to discourage countries such as China from doing business with Moscow

One day before the G7 summit, the USA adopted a new package of sanctions against Russia and supporters. 300 people and institutions were affected.

Ukraine war: US unveils new sanctions targeting Russia, Moscow vows 'aggressive' respond

The United States on Wednesday (Jun 12) announced a new wave of sanctions amid the ongoing war against Ukraine. The sanctions are aimed at restricting Russia's financial system and its access to products and services needed to sustain military production. More than 300 targets are on the list, including the Moscow Exchange.  The list of sanctions mentioned third-party firms and entities, including dozens of suppliers of electronics in China, the…

The United States is imposing new sanctions on over 300 individuals or organizations in Russia, China and other countries, who are accused of supporting Russian President Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

The USA is punishing other actors in the Russian war of aggression — including Chinese companies. Meanwhile, at the summit in Italy, the G7 want to find a solution as to how frozen Russian money could benefit Ukraine.

Kurz vor Beginn des G7-Gipfelstreffens in Italien haben die USA ein neues Sanktionspaket als Reaktion auf den russischen Angriffskrieg gegen die Ukraine vorgelegt.