Withdrawal of Russian troops from the Ukrainian border – the US believes that the sanctions helped

According to him, the results of the sanctions are pretty close to what the US hoped to achieve from Russia.

“Our intention was to act proportionately and be targeted in our approach, and to show that we have the potential to incur much higher costs if Russia continues or intensifies its behavior,” Singh said.

As you know, the administration of US President Joe Biden imposed sweeping sanctions on Russia to punish Moscow for bullying Ukraine, as well as meddling in last year’s US elections, cyber hacks and other alleged actions. Before imposing sanctions, Biden announced his intentions by telephone to Vladimir Putin.

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