White House is preparing to impose sanctions against Russia over Navalny

The administration of US President Joe Biden is preparing to impose sanctions against Russia in connection with the situation around Alexei Navalny (founder of the Anti-Corruption Fund, included by the Ministry of Justice in the register of organizations performing the functions of a foreign agent). This was reported to CNN by two White House officials.

Officials said that the imposition of sanctions will take place in coordination with the European Union (EU). Measures and exact timing will be clarified by US and EU officials in the coming days.

According to CNN’s interlocutors, the sanctions will affect both individuals and legal entities.

/Media reports.