The United States has announced more sanctions against Russia over its use of a nerve agent to try and assassinate former Russian spy Sergei Skripal in Britain in 2018, the State Department said.
The assassination attempt"endangered thousands of lives in Salisbury and Amesbury," a U.S. State Department spokesperson said in a statement.required by U.S. lawReps. Eliot Engel, D-New York, and Michael McCaul, R-Texas, chairman and ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs CommitteeThey wrote that the first round of sanctions against Russia in August 2018 “largely imposed penalties that the United States had already put into place.
"They are the latest attack on international relations in general and on strategic stability in the world," he said.
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