{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64d53bc8af8fd800117b9642/66cd286195e8b6e095d1cf66?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Putin addresses the nation on Sanctions - \"What About Sanctions?\"","description":"<p>What are sanctions?</p><p><br></p><p>Sanctions are penalties imposed by one country on another, to stop them acting aggressively or breaking international law.</p><p>They are among the toughest measures nations can take, short of going to war.</p><p><br></p><p>What are the latest sanctions on Russia?</p><p><br></p><p>Announcing 500 new sanctions against Russia, US President Joe Biden said they would target Russia's war machine. Export restrictions will be imposed on nearly 100 firms or individuals.</p><p><br></p><p>President Biden said the measures would also target people connected with the imprisonment of Mr Navalny, who died in an Arctic penal camp.</p><p>The UK has frozen the assets of six bosses at the prison and banned them from travelling to the UK.</p>","author_name":"Daily SumUp"}