The Group of Seven countries imposed a series of new sanctions on Russia following a videoconference meeting with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday, the White House said.
In a joint statement, the G7 said they will reinforce Russia’s economic isolation and “elevate” a campaign against Russian elites who support President Vladimir Putin.
The leaders of Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the U.S. held the meeting on May 8, a day traditionally set aside in Europe to mark the end of the European portion of World War II and the liberation of Europe from Nazi forces.
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