The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, May 8. Click here for updates from May 7.
___
US, G-7 Partners Impose New Sanctions on Russia
The United States, the European Union, and Group of Seven (G-7) allies on Sunday agreed to impose fresh sanctions against Russia, including penalizing state-controlled media, barring Western management consulting services in Russia, and tightening export controls.
The sanctions came a day before Russia’s Victory Day, which celebrates the defeat of Nazi Germany during World War II.
On Sunday morning, Biden participated in a virtual conference with G-7 leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, according to the White House.
…
RSS Feed | The Epoch Times