"Global Outcry: Putin's Hit List Grows Amid Navalny's Death"
The US State Department imposed sanctions on three Russian prison officials in connection to the death of opposition figure Alexey Navalny, while Navalny's mother was given an ultimatum by Russian investigators regarding his burial. Russia has begun serial production of new Zircon hypersonic missiles, and the US announced more sanctions aimed at Russia. Ukraine will prepare a new counteroffensive, and US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield expressed frustration over the House's inability to increase funding for Ukraine. President Joe Biden announced a new tranche of sanctions on Russia to mark the second anniversary of the war in Ukraine, and Senator Chuck Schumer led a US congressional delegation to Ukraine to show support and pressure House Republicans to pass a foreign aid bill.
- Russia-Ukraine war rages as Navalny's death spurs global outcry: Live updates CNN
- Alexei Navalny: Putin critic's mother 'given hours to agree secret burial' BBC.com
- Putin’s hit list grows The Seattle Times
- Return Navalny's body to his family, famous Russians urge the authorities The Associated Press
- Unpredictable Strongman? Two Years Into War, Putin Embraces the Image. The New York Times
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