[HIGHLIGHTS] Washington to sanction more than 500 entities linked to the Russian “war machine”

Washington to sanction more than 500 entities linked to the Russian “war machine”. “This will be the largest tranche since Putin's invasion of Ukraine began,” she said, stressing that these sanctions will be taken by both the Treasury Department and the State Department.

US President Joe Biden recently promised a package of “major sanctions” against Moscow following the death in prison of Russian opponent Alexeï Navalny. The United States will announce new sanctions against Russia on Friday.