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WASHINGTON — Canada announced today it is imposing new sanctions on Russia in retaliation for its"unprovoked and unjustifiable" invasion of Ukraine.
The United States and United Kingdom also announced new sanctions today in response to the attempted annexation. On Thursday, Swedish officials discovered a fourth leak along the Nord Stream gas pipelines, vital energy links for Europe that have been spewing methane into the Baltic Sea since Monday following two underwater explosions.
"We, as allies, have committed to prepare for, deter and defend against the coercive use of energy and other hybrid tactics by state and non-state actors."
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