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For the help of Russia: The US is looking for allies to impose sanctions on China - the media

Journalists stated that the states have the opportunity to economic restriction of private entities in China. Such sanctions can prevent government and banks from providing further support for Russia. The United States reports their closest allies that it may be necessary to impose new sanctions against China. Washington will decide to such a step if Beijing sends weapons to Moscow for war against Ukraine. About it writes Reuters with reference to its sources.

It is reported that consultations with American allies are still in the previous stage. States want to enlist the support of several countries, especially those that are included in G7. However, what sanctions can be imposed against the PRC is not reported. According to one of the sources, the Baiden administration wants to first raise the idea of ​​coordinated sanctions and "feel the pulse" in case any deliveries to Russia from China.

According to journalists, the White House and the US Department of Finance have refused to comment on this topic. Anthony Rudgero, a sanctions expert for former US President Donald Trump, said Biden administration has the opportunity to economic restriction on private entities in China. Such sanctions can prevent government and banks from providing further support for Russia.

The publication reminded that the initial steps of Presidential Administration Joe Biden to counteract the support of the PRC of the Russian invasion included informal contacts. Then open diplomatic conversations began, which was attended by representatives of the US Treasury, the body responsible for the imposition of sanctions.

Now, according to the material, officials lay the basis for possible action against Beijing with the main group of countries that most supported the sanctions imposed against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. Earlier, CNN reported that US intelligence confirmed that China is preparing to send the Russian Federation Droni-Kamikadze. According to journalists, negotiations between Russia and China about the price and volume of equipment are ongoing.