India  

Biden to Announce Sanctions on Russia for Navalny’s Death

Video Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories - Duration: 01:31s - Published
Biden to Announce Sanctions on Russia for Navalny’s Death

Biden to Announce Sanctions on Russia for Navalny’s Death

Biden to Announce Sanctions on Russia , for Navalny’s Death.

Biden to Announce Sanctions on Russia , for Navalny’s Death.

On Feb.

19, President Joe Biden confirmed that his administration will announce sanctions on Russia later in the week.

The sanctions are the administration's way of holding Russia accountable for the death of Alexei Navalny, a Russian opposition leader.

.

What I came to tell you was we’d be announcing sanctions on Russia.

We’ll have a major package announced on Friday, President Joe Biden, via statement.

National Security Council John Kirby also said that the sanctions were in response to the country's continued war with Ukraine.

Navalny, 47, who was serving a 30-year sentence "on charges of extremism and fraud that he denied," was transferred to a Russian penal colony in 2023, NBC News reports.

Navalny, 47, who was serving a 30-year sentence "on charges of extremism and fraud that he denied," was transferred to a Russian penal colony in 2023, NBC News reports.

On Feb.

16, the penal colony, located above the Arctic Circle, said that Nalvany died.

On February 16, 2024, in penal colony No.

3, convict A.A.

Navalny felt unwell after a walk, almost immediately losing consciousness, The prison service for the Yamalo-Nenets region, via statement.

No further details have been provided about his death.

Navalny's widow, Yulia Navalnaya, claims that her husband was murdered, and Russia is attempting to cover it up.

Biden seemed to echo those accusations on Feb.

16.

Make no mistake, Putin is responsible for Navalny’s death.

Putin is responsible.

What has happened to Navalny is yet more proof of Putin’s brutality.

, President Joe Biden, via statement.

No one should be fooled — not in Russia, not at home, not anywhere in the world.

, President Joe Biden, via statement.

Putin does not only target his [the] citizens of other countries, as we’ve seen what’s going on in Ukraine right now, he also inflicts terrible crimes on his own people, President Joe Biden, via statement


You Might Like


💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Alexei Navalny Alexei Navalny Russian opposition leader (1976–2024)

Artists spray-paint portraits of Alexei Navalny behind a Soviet monument in Vienna [Video]

Artists spray-paint portraits of Alexei Navalny behind a Soviet monument in Vienna

Austrian graffiti duo Joel Gamnou painted the portraits, receiving mostly positive feedback from the public, although criticism arose from certain groups alleging political misuse of the wall.

Credit: euronews (in English)    Duration: 01:11Published
Alexei Navalny: Russian court rejects Navalny mother’s case alleging improper medical care| Oneindia [Video]

Alexei Navalny: Russian court rejects Navalny mother’s case alleging improper medical care| Oneindia

A lawsuit filed by the mother of the late Russian opposition figure, Alexei Navalny, alleging inadequate medical care during his time in the Arctic penal colony where he passed away, has been dismissed. The court in the town of Labytnangi, near the penal colony, rejected the suit, citing Navalny's absence as the plaintiff. Ivan Zhdanov, a former aide to Navalny, expressed dismay over the decision, highlighting Navalny's history of filing lawsuits regarding medical care in prisons. The dismissal, Zhdanov noted, comes with a tone of mockery, given Navalny's tragic demise. ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.194~

Credit: Oneindia    Duration: 01:51Published
Vladimir Putin Secures 5th Term as Russia’s President [Video]

Vladimir Putin Secures 5th Term as Russia’s President

Vladimir Putin Secures 5th Term , as Russia’s President. On March 18, Russia's Central Election Commission confirmed that Putin won reelection by a landslide. He reportedly received over 87% of the vote. Countries that congratulated him include Cuba, Honduras, Nicaragua, North Korea, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Venezuela. However, critics say that Putin didn't have any credible opposition, and free speech against him was stifled. For example, Alexei Navalny, a fierce opponent of Putin's, died last month in an Arctic prison, and his other critics have either been jailed or exiled, 'USA Today' reports. . For example, Alexei Navalny, a fierce opponent of Putin's, died last month in an Arctic prison, and his other critics have either been jailed or exiled, 'USA Today' reports. . Independent media outlets have also been shuttered. . The elections took place in an ever-shrinking political space, which has resulted in an alarming increase of violations of civil and political rights.., Josep Borrell, the European Union's top foreign policy official, via statement. ... and precluded many candidates from running, including all those opposed to Russia’s illegal war of aggression, deprived Russian voters of a real choice and heavily limited their access to accurate information, Josep Borrell, the European Union's top foreign policy official, via statement. The United States referred to the vote as "neither free nor fair," while Germany called it a "pseudo-election.". Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Putin is "sick with power and is doing everything in his power to rule forever.". Putin is currently Russia's "longest-serving leader since Joseph Stalin," 'USA Today' reports.

Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories    Duration: 01:31Published
Election In Russia On 15th March, Vladimir Putin Likely To Tighten His Grip On Power| Oneindia News [Video]

Election In Russia On 15th March, Vladimir Putin Likely To Tighten His Grip On Power| Oneindia News

Elections in Russia are imminent, with President Putin urging participation from March 15-17, stressing unity. Putin, set for his fifth term, faces little opposition after Navalny's demise. Early global voting proceeds smoothly, including in Eastern Ukraine. Kyiv condemns this, citing violations of international law. The Russian Federation Council sets the official election date for March 17, signalling Putin's entrenched leadership akin to a president-for-life. #Russia #RussiaElections #VladimirPutin #EasternUkraine #Kyiv #AlexeiNavalny #RussiaElectionnews #RussianFederation #Kremlin #Zelensky #Electionresults #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.101~GR.124~

Credit: Oneindia    Duration: 03:00Published
Lithuania blames Russia for hammer attack on exiled Navalny aide [Video]

Lithuania blames Russia for hammer attack on exiled Navalny aide

Credit: FRANCE 24 English    Duration: 04:25Published

Joe Biden Joe Biden President of the United States since 2021

Fuming Biden Leaves Friend Netanyahu Mid-way To Rafah; Stops Sending U.S Bombs For War | Oneindia [Video]

Fuming Biden Leaves Friend Netanyahu Mid-way To Rafah; Stops Sending U.S Bombs For War | Oneindia

The United States paused a bomb shipment to Israel over fears of an impending full-scale assault on Gaza's Rafah. With concerns over civilian safety, the decision followed Israel's rejection of a Hamas truce offer. Despite ongoing military engagement, the Biden administration seeks to prevent escalation and review future military aid. The delicate balance highlights U.S. efforts to navigate regional stability and humanitarian concerns. #UnitedStates #Gaza #RafahInvasion #USIsrael #BenjaminNetanyahu #JoeBiden #RafahOffensive #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~PR.320~ED.101~

Credit: Oneindia    Duration: 03:01Published
Netanyahu-Biden Tensions Grow: Israel takes control of Rafah crossing despite US warnings |Oneindia [Video]

Netanyahu-Biden Tensions Grow: Israel takes control of Rafah crossing despite US warnings |Oneindia

President Biden urgently cautioned Prime Minister Netanyahu against launching an offensive in Gaza's southern city of Rafah, fearing it would escalate the conflict and increase Palestinian casualties. Their call highlighted the growing divide between the two leaders amid mounting pressure for a ceasefire. Biden emphasised the need to avoid further despair in the war-torn region. Both leaders face public outcry, with Biden encountering protests on college campuses and Netanyahu under pressure from families of Israeli hostages. #Israel #Biden #Netanyahu #RafahCrossing #USWarnings #IsraelHamasWar #Tensions #Geopolitics #MiddleEast #Diplomacy ~PR.152~ED.194~GR.124~HT.96~

Credit: Oneindia    Duration: 03:01Published

Gov. Kristi Noem Suggests Biden's Often-Biting Dog Should Be Put Down

Gov. Kristi Noem is doubling down on shooting and killing her own dog after it got aggressive -- and she's even suggesting Biden oughta follow suit with his..
TMZ.com

Biden's dog 'should be put down', opponent who shot and killed her own dog suggests

Joe Biden's dog - which has bitten US Secret Service staff several times - should be put down, a political opponent, who wrote about shooting her own dog, has..
Sky News

Vladimir Putin Vladimir Putin President of Russia (1999–2008, 2012–present)

Russia Mocks U.S. with Video Of 'Invincible' Abrams Tank Being Set Ablaze by Drones | Watch [Video]

Russia Mocks U.S. with Video Of 'Invincible' Abrams Tank Being Set Ablaze by Drones | Watch

Vladimir Putin's forces destroyed another American main battle tank utilized by Ukraine. Using drones, Russian troops set ablaze U.S. Abrams tanks, capturing the fiery destruction in a compelling video. This latest blow brings the total number of destroyed Abrams tanks in Ukraine to seven, as Russian forces press on in the annexed regions. #VladimirPutin #AbramTank #AmericanTanks #LeopardTanks #RussianForces #Ukrainewar #RussiaUkrainewar #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews ~HT.99~PR.152~ED.194~

Credit: Oneindia    Duration: 03:03Published
Putin's grip on power as tight as ever [Video]

Putin's grip on power as tight as ever

Credit: FRANCE 24 English    Duration: 07:16Published
'Putin Ordered Zelensky's Assassination By Using....': Kyiv Makes Shocking claims Against Russia [Video]

'Putin Ordered Zelensky's Assassination By Using....': Kyiv Makes Shocking claims Against Russia

Ukrainian intelligence agents have successfully thwarted a Russian plan to assassinate Volodymyr Zelensky. The SBU State Security Service of Ukraine revealed that they apprehended Russian agents embedded within the Ukrainian state guard service. These agents were allegedly plotting to kidnap and assassinate the president along with other high-ranking government officials. According to Vasyl Malyuk, the Head of the SBU, the failed assassination attempt was intended as a "gift" to Vladimir Putin just before his upcoming inauguration on Tuesday. The SBU stated that they arrested two suspected "moles" who they believe were recruited by Russia prior to the invasion #ZelenskyAssassinationPlan #UkraineFoilsPlot #RussianSpyAgency #RussiaUkraineWar #SecurityAlert #GeopoliticalTensions #InternationalEspionage #SBUIntelligence #DefendingZelensky #UnifiedResponse ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.103~GR.124~

Credit: Oneindia    Duration: 03:22Published
Putin's Fear Rattles NATO: Macron Says Won't Fight Russia After Russia Deploys Nukes Near Kyiv [Video]

Putin's Fear Rattles NATO: Macron Says Won't Fight Russia After Russia Deploys Nukes Near Kyiv

French President Emmanuel Macron clarified on Monday that the US and its allies have no intentions of seeking regime change in Russia. However, Paris remains committed to supporting Kiev in its ongoing conflict with Moscow, pledging continued aid for as long as necessary. Macron's remarks came during a joint press conference with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Elysee Palace, where they engaged in discussions alongside the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. Among the topics addressed were the Ukraine conflict, bilateral trade, and economic relations between France and China. In his statements, Macron emphasised the importance of dialogue and cooperation in addressing global challenges, underscoring the need for diplomatic solutions to complex geopolitical issues. #Macron #France #Russia #UkraineWar #NuclearDeployment #TacticalWeapons #Diplomacy #Geopolitics #InternationalRelations #XiJinping #Meeting #PeaceEfforts #ConflictResolution #GlobalSecurity #News ~HT.178~PR.152~ED.101~GR.124~

Credit: Oneindia    Duration: 03:02Published
Putin begins his fifth term as President, more in control of Russia than ever [Video]

Putin begins his fifth term as President, more in control of Russia than ever

Credit: FRANCE 24 English    Duration: 01:44Published

Related news from verified sources

Biden approves 500 new sanctions on Russia

President Biden announced 500 more sanctions against Russia for the war in Ukraine and the death of...
IndiaTimes - Published

US and EU pile new sanctions on Russia for the Ukraine war's 2nd anniversary and Navalny's death

The US and EU imposed new sanctions on Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine and the death of...
IndiaTimes - Published

Peers call for London-Delhi talks on India-Russia oil deal

Britain urged to have difficult conversations with India over buying oil from Russia due to anger...
IndiaTimes - Published


Related videos from verified sources

US and EU hit Russia with more sanctions over Alexei Navalny's death [Video]

US and EU hit Russia with more sanctions over Alexei Navalny's death

The opposition activist died last week in an Arctic penal colony and it's also the second anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:00Published
Ep. 1911 - The Anti-Trans Hate Crime That Wasn’t [Video]

Ep. 1911 - The Anti-Trans Hate Crime That Wasn’t

The media try to turn a 16-year-old “nonbinary” girl’s death into a case against conservatives; Islamist chaos in Britain turns into a debacle in the House of Commons; and Joe Biden meets with..

Credit: RumblePublished
Biden Announces Over 500 Sanctions on Russia [Video]

Biden Announces Over 500 Sanctions on Russia

Biden Announces , Over 500 Sanctions on Russia. President Biden announced the sanctions on Feb. 23 in response to the death of Alexei Navalny and Russia's continued war with Ukraine, NBC News..

Credit: Wibbitz Top Stories     Duration: 01:30Published