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U.S. to Impose Major New Sanctions on Russia After Death of Alexei Navalny

Global outrage persists after high-profile Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died last week in an Arctic penal colony. His death — and the two-year anniversary of Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine — have prompted the Biden Administration to impose new sanctions against Russia that will be announced on Friday. We’ll talk about the deep rift between the Biden Administration and Russia and the ongoing congressional stalemate over aid for Ukraine and the national security issues it implicates. Guests: Kathryn Stoner, senior fellow, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies…

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