U.S. and European allies are set to announce a new round of sanctions on Thursday meant to dramatically widen the circle of pain among Russian officials as the country's hit its first month. U.S. sanctions will hit 300 members of the Russian state Duma, its lower house, amid Ukrainian President Vladimir 's call for allies to sanction Russian functionaries and others who enable Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Other sanctions will hit dozens of other Russian elites.Forty Russian defense companies would also come under sanction, a senior administration official told reporters Thursday.
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