U.S., Europe Agree To Freeze Assets Of Russia's Putin, Lavrov

The US has announced sanctions against Russian President Vladimir Putin, freezing his assets, as part of a broader effort to economically punish Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. This move follows similar actions by the European Union and the UK. While the exact impact of these sanctions is uncertain, they symbolize strong international condemnation of Russia's actions.

What action did the US take against Russian President Vladimir Putin?

• Imposed travel restrictions

• Revoked his diplomatic immunity

• Froze his assets

• Banned him from international meetings

Who else, besides Putin, is targeted by the US sanctions?

• Russian Defense Minister

• Russian Ambassador to the US

• Russian Prime Minister

• Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov

What is the primary goal of the sanctions imposed by the US and other countries?

• To support Russian opposition

• To economically punish Russia

• To initiate peace talks

• To increase military presence in Ukraine

Which regions have also announced sanctions against Putin similar to those of the US?

• Asia and Africa

• South America and Australia

• European Union and the UK

• Middle East and North America

What is the global reaction to Russia's invasion of Ukraine as indicated by the sanctions?

• Confusion

• Indifference

• Support for Russia

• Outrage