Sanctions on oligarchs, and a lockout in baseball

Post Reports

EpisodeMar 3, 202222m

Sanctions on oligarchs, and a lockout in baseball

Post Reports

EpisodeMar 3, 202222m

Today on Post Reports, how the U.S. is imposing sanctions on Russia’s elite. Plus, why Major League Baseball is canceling games. Read more:On Thursday, the White House announced new sanctions against more Russian elites and their family members. Reporter Jeff Stein explains the strategy behind seizing yachts, jets and luxury apartments. This week, Major League Baseball announced that roughly 90 games would be canceled amid a labor dispute between the players union and team owners. Baseball reporter Chelsea Janes explains why the two parties can’t come to an agreement and why the lockout is so aggravating to fans.

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