Biden to sanction additional Russian oligarchs as Ukraine war continues, White House says
by Eli Stokols and Jennifer Haberkorn, Los Angeles Times
Mar 03, 2022
3 minutes
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will announce new sanctions on several Russian oligarchs and their families, as pressure continued to build on Capitol Hill for an even tougher response to Moscow a week after it invaded Ukraine, particularly a ban on imports of Russian oil and gas, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Thursday.
Unwilling to engage Russia’s military directly, the U.S. and Europe have also increased their shipments of weapons and defense equipment to Ukraine in
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