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US sets sanctions over Russia opposition leader's poisoning

by Ellen Knickmeyer
| March 2, 2021 6:30 AM

The Biden administration sanctioned seven mid- and senior-level Russian officials on Tuesday, along with more than a dozen businesses and other entities, over a nearly fatal nerve-agent attack on opposition leader Alexei Navalny and his subsequent jailing.

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