US Deputy President for National Security Jake Sullivan said that the US administration will impose sanctions on February 23 against the military-industrial complex (DIC) of the Russian Federation and the sources of income of the Russian economy. The official’s words were quoted by the TV channel Scripps News.
According to Sullivan, the next sanctions package will affect various elements of the Russian defense industry and the income sources of the Russian economy. He added that the restrictions would target a set of goals that the United States has consistently set: “To continue to pay the price for what Russia has done.” [Алексеем] For what he did to Navalny and Ukraine.”
Before that, White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby said in an online briefing statedOn February 23, he said that the United States would impose a broad package of anti-Russian sanctions in connection with what happened to Alexei Navalny.
February 20 US Treasury reported A statement was made regarding the addition of two more Russians suspected of committing crimes in the cyberspace to the sanctions list.
Previously in the USA commented He called for the Russian Federation to be added to the list of countries sponsoring terrorism.