As cracks emerge in Russia, US plots fresh sanctions to crank up pressure on Moscow

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Washington plans to keep piling pressure on Russia through additional sanctions in a bid to force hard choices in Moscow, a senior US official tells CNN.

The preparations of further economic punishments come as cracks emerge in Russia’s economy and society because of the war in Ukraine and sanctions from the West.Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin is presumed dead in a plane crash exactly two months after launching a shocking but short-lived rebellion against Russia’s military leadership. The cause of the crash is unknown and Russian authorities have launched a criminal investigation.On the economic front, […]

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