Biden at G-7 Summit, new Russian sanctions
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On Thursday, President Joe Biden met with fellow world leaders at the latest G-7 summit hosted in Hiroshima, Japan, and announced new sanctions on Russia. Left-leaning articles highlight that the world leaders convened to discuss, among other things, Russia’s continued military campaign in Ukraine in the city on which the first atomic bomb was dropped, while right-leaning articles highlight that Biden was originally slated to travel to Australia and Papua New Guinea, but he has cut his trip short in order to return to the U.S. for negotiations on the debt ceiling.
USA Today published a centrist article reporting on new U.S. sanctions on Russia announced while Biden attended the G-7 summit. The measures make it harder for Russia to avoid sanctions, access international financial systems, and wage war in Ukraine. Additionally, the G-7 nations aim to reduce reliance on Russian energy sources, according to a U.S. official. The sanctions will blacklist over 70 entities from receiving imports from the U.S.
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlighted that the world leaders convened to discuss, among other things, Russia’s continued military campaign in Ukraine in the city on which the first atomic bomb was dropped. Officials from the G-7 said that cooperation has been at an all-time high on the topic of the Ukraine war as the U.S. announced new sanctions on Russia, with other G-7 nations to follow. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida began the global diplomacy with an official sit-down with Biden when he arrived.
A right-leaning article by The Washington Examiner highlighted that Biden was originally slated to travel to Australia and Papua New Guinea, but he has cut his trip short in order to return to the U.S. for negotiations on the debt ceiling. The new Russian sanctions include blacklisting over 70 entities from U.S. imports and new sanctions on over 300 entities, individuals, vessels, and aircraft in order to limit Russia’s ability to continue to fight the war in Ukraine.
From the left
World leaders gather for G7 meetings, ready to pile fresh sanctions on Russia over Ukraine war
Washington Post
From the center
As Biden meets with world leaders at G-7 Summit, US puts new sanctions on Russia
The Hill
From the right
Biden targets Russia with nearly 400 new sanctions and export controls at G-7
Washington Examiner