The United States Department of State has hit Russian state media and RT with new sanctions, accusing it of playing a key role in carrying out 'covert influence activities' aimed at undermining American elections and democracies.
Although his Russia tour was the first visit by a Pakistani premier to Moscow in the past 23 years, Khan could not broker any deal that could give relief to the cash-strapped country.
The top Russian official stressed that both nations should work to obtain a new medium for payment and added digital payment could be the "most promising" and "most viable" option for both nations.
Earlier this week, Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed that the country's economy was performing "well" despite the fact it has been facing multiple Western and European Union-imposed sanctions.
Although the Ukrainian citizens were acquainted with Russia's ill intentions, they were oblivious that a topsy-turvy journey had been waiting for them.
Notably, both the EU and the US adopted further price caps for seaborne Russian petroleum products including diesel and fuel oil last week.
The new sanctions aim to target Moscow over the use of a nerve agent in the attempted killing of a former spy and his daughter in Britain.
Washington: US President Barack Obama on Wednesday declared that the United States will join the European Union in slapping new sanctions on Russia's energy sector, arms industry and financial institutions.The broader economic measures will hurt
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