US announces new G7 sanctions targeting Russia’s defence sector

US President Joe Biden throughout G7 Summit in Elmau, Germany. (AP picture)

ELMAU CASTLE, GERMANY: The USA on Monday introduced new G7 sanctions focusing on Russia’s defence business in a bid to hobble the Kremlin’s capability to keep up the army machine throughout its invasion of Ukraine.
“G7 leaders will align and develop focused sanctions to additional limit Russia’s entry” to Western know-how that may assist the Russian arms business, the White Home mentioned.
And the US will even “aggressively goal Russian defence provide chains… and restrict Russia’s capability to switch the army gear it has already misplaced throughout its brutal struggle”.