EXPLAINER-How Western sanctions will target Russia


Secretary of State Antony Blinken, right, looks to Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba as he speaks during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022

NEW YORK: The United States and its allies are coordinating new sanctions on Russia after Moscow recognised two regions in eastern Ukraine as independent, officials said.

Details have started to emerge on the steps taken or planned by the United States, European Union, Britain and other Western powers.

Below are details on the curbs proposed so far and what other sanctions could target Russia:

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