U.S. officials say Russia faces new sanctions for continuing to support rebels fighting government forces in Ukraine. The crisis has been the center of discussions at a NATO summit in Wales, as President Barack Obama and other leaders prepare Friday to announce their next step in dealing with Russia.
With fighting continuing in eastern Ukraine, U.S. officials speaking on the sidelines of the summit said it seems likely the United States will proceed with new sanctions against Russia.
Obama spent Thursday meeting with NATO leaders and getting an assessment of the crisis, which has continued to escalate amid evidence that Russia …read more
Source: Voice of America
