US Announces , New Round <br />of Sanctions , on Russia.<br />Fox News reports that the United States is hitting Russia <br />with a fresh round of sanctions aimed at undermining the country's ability to continue its war on Ukraine.<br />Fox News reports that the United States is hitting Russia <br />with a fresh round of sanctions aimed at undermining the country's ability to continue its war on Ukraine.<br />The U.S. Treasury Department announced <br />the new sanctions on Feb. 24, which include Russia's metals and mining sector. .<br />G7 partners and other allies aim to hinder Russia's access <br />to the funds, resources and technology that its <br />military relies on to sustain its invasion of Ukraine.<br />G7 partners and other allies aim to hinder Russia's access <br />to the funds, resources and technology that its <br />military relies on to sustain its invasion of Ukraine.<br />Fox News reports that the sanctions <br />target over 200 individuals <br />and entities linked to Russia. .<br />The sanctions apply to producers of <br />carbon fiber, a crucial material for <br />the production of defense systems.<br />Also targeted by the new sanctions is Russia's technology <br />and electronics sectors, specifically producers and <br />importers of specialized or high-tech equipment.<br />As the Ukrainian people continue to valiantly <br />defend their homeland and their freedom, <br />the United States is proud to support <br />Ukraine through economic, security, <br />and humanitarian assistance, Janet L. Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, via Fox News.<br />Over the past year, we have taken actions <br />with a historic coalition of international <br />partners to degrade Russia’s <br />military-industrial complex and reduce <br />the revenues that it uses to fund its war. , Janet L. Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, via Fox News.<br />Our sanctions have had both short-term <br />and long-term impact, seen acutely in <br />Russia’s struggle to replenish its <br />weapons and in its isolated economy. , Janet L. Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, via Fox News.<br />On February 24, the Defense Department also announced <br />a new $2 billion aid package for Ukraine, including artillery <br />ammunition and equipment to bolster air defenses.
