TEHRAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – US President Biden’s administration would likely impose sanctions on more than 300 members of Russia's State Duma by Thursday.

The US president intends to put a majority of members of Russian State Duma on the list of unilateral sanctions under the pretext of Moscow's attack on Ukraine.

The Wall Street Journal reported in a report released Wednesday morning, citing unnamed officials, that new sanctions could be announced by Thursday.

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