Publishing date: Apr 15, 2021 • 4 hours ago • 1 minute read • Article content WASHINGTON — The United States on Thursday imposed a broad array of sanctions on Russia to punish it for election interference, cyber-hacking, bullying Ukraine and other “malign” acts. The measures blacklisted Russian companies, expelled Russian diplomats and placed limits on the Russian sovereign debt market in steps sure to anger Moscow. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or U.S. imposes wide array of sanctions on Russia for 'malign' actions Back to video Among the actions, President Joe Biden issue an executive order authorizing the U.S. government to sanction any sector of the Russian economy and used it to restrict Russia’s ability to issue sovereign debt to punish Moscow for interfering in the 2020 U.S. election.