Vladimir PutinThursday, 5 April 2018 ()
The United States is preparing to impose additional sanctions against Russia by Friday after the poisoning of a former double-agent in England last month, according to The Washington Post. U.S. officials said that the sanctions will be economic and target Russian oligarchs with close ties to President Vladimir Putin. The officials spoke on the condition of anonymity since they were not authorized to discuss the pending actions, which are still being determined as to how many people will be targeted but it will likely be at least half-dozen people. Trump's national security advisers were pushing for more sanctions after the attack carried out against Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in...