Russia places sanctions against First Lady Jill Biden and daughter Ashley

President Joe Biden and Jill Biden (Getty Images)
President Joe Biden and Jill Biden (Getty Images)
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Moscow has announced that is placing sanctions on the wife and daughter of US President Joe Biden.

The decision is part of a new package of sanctions announced by Russia on 25 American individuals.

The step was taken “as a response to the ever-expanding US sanctions against Russian political and public figures,” Moscow’s foreign ministry said in a statement.

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