U.S. Hits Russia With Sanctions, Restricts Buying New Debt

The video discusses the US decision to bar banks from buying Russian bonds on the primary market starting June 14th, while allowing secondary market trading. It highlights the importance of coordinating with European allies to avoid surprises and potential expulsions of intelligence officers. The video also examines Russia's actions on the Ukraine border and in Afghanistan, noting the US response to alleged Russian bounties on American troops. The sanctions are part of a broader strategy to address Russian misdeeds, with a focus on the significant troop buildup along Ukraine's border.

What significant action is the US planning regarding Russian bonds?

How are the US allies in Europe responding to the sanctions?

What are the allegations against Russia related to Afghan fighters?

What is the significance of the troop buildup along the border with Ukraine?

What has been the US administration's approach to dealing with perceived Russian misdeeds?