U.S. to Intensify Sanctions Against Russia: A Strategic Move

The U.S. Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, announced that additional sanctions against Russia would be disclosed by Thursday. This move signifies a substantial reinforcement of U.S. policies against Russia, aimed at exerting financial pressure and showcasing diplomatic resolve as announced from the White House.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 23-10-2025 01:03 IST | Created: 23-10-2025 01:03 IST
U.S. to Intensify Sanctions Against Russia: A Strategic Move
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The U.S. is poised to announce new sanctions against Russia, adding to the existing financial penalties. These measures are set to be disclosed between Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning, according to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

In a statement made at the White House, Bessent indicated a significant strengthening of U.S. sanctions aimed at increasing pressure on Russia. This decision underscores the U.S. commitment to reinforcing its stance and tactics in dealing with Russia.

The impending sanctions are a continuation of a strategic effort by the U.S. to address geopolitical tensions and influence Russian policy through economic means.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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