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A report of sanctions on Russian individuals and defense manufacturers not being punitive enough follows new worldwide sanctions imposed this week.

G7 leaders on Sunday mocked Vladimir Putin's notorious shirtless horseback photo shoot.

Russian President Vladimir Putin was mocked for meeting with a small number of allies at a humungous table after G7 leaders met in more intimate surroundings.

Boris Johnson said that the Russian president's invasion of Ukraine is "a perfect example of toxic masculinity."

The Group of Seven was unambiguous about the West's differences with Beijing, such as the quashing of democratic freedoms in Hong Kong and its failure to condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

The conversation took place as the leaders of the world's richest nations gathered for the G7 summit in Germany.

Ukrainian officials have said that at least 15 people were killed after Russian missiles struck a crowded shopping mall in Kremenchuk, central Ukraine.

Germany is the host of this year's G7 summit, which will take place between June 26 and June 28 at Schloss Elmau, a five-star hotel and castle near the Austrian border, but Russian President Vladimir Putin is not on the invitation list.

World leaders pocked fun at Putin's notorious shirtless horseback photoshoot. "We've got to show them our pecs," suggested British PM Boris Johnson.

The summit will take place between June 26 and June 28 at Schloss Elmau, a five-star hotel and castle in Germany in the Bavarian Alps.

One panelist on Russian state TV touted the country's oil revenues while the American economy struggles with high inflation and gas prices.

Africa has a long-term plan to tackle the root causes of recurrent emergencies. There are lessons here for the rich world as well.

Helping Ukraine and tackling Russia will be priorities at the meeting held at Schloss Elmau in Germany's Bavarian Alps.

A solid transatlantic alliance alone will not be enough to mobilize the international system to hold Russia to account for its actions over Ukraine—but it can form a strong basis from which to push other global partners to come on board and keep alive the possibility of peace with some justice.

Britain's prime minister said Russia's recent military advances have come at a cost that could end up turning the tide of the war in Ukraine.

The time for action is now—if the world is to avoid cascading political instability in the Global South sparked by rising costs for ordinary people.

"Cooperation between China and Russia has strong endogenous power and independent value," China spokesman Wang Wenbin said on Tuesday.

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss urged fellow Western leaders to "go further and faster" in support of Ukraine.

The meeting would be at a G20 summit in Indonesia in October, but there are growing calls for Russia to be suspended from the influential group.

Russia will now join Cuba and North Korea as the only countries that don't have "most favored nation" trade status with the U.S.

The president will speak with U.S. allies on Thursday amid promises of harsh sanctions against Russia.

Countries of the G7 expressed concern about China's legal obligations and respect of fundamental rights in Hong Kong in a joint statement after the elections.

"Our immediate priority is to ensure the safe evacuation of our citizens and those Afghans who have partnered with us and assisted our efforts over the past twenty years...," the G7 leaders said in a statement.

An expert told Newsweek that the UK mistakenly believed that it had real influence in successive wars in the Balkans, Iraq and Afghanistan.

The person, who was not identified by the government, reached British soil on a military plane and officials were alerted "overnight."

Biden told G7 leaders that the U.S. is on pace to end operations in Kabul by the August 31 deadline.

"All available evidence clearly points to Iran. There is no justification for this attack," a joint statement from the Group of Seven (G-7) foreign ministers said.

In choosing not to shore up less developed countries' ability to be resilient in the face of rising sea levels, worsening storms and flooding, increasing heat waves and droughts and rising food and water insecurity, we are not only turning our backs to the important work of climate reparations, but we're also placing millions of people directly in harm's way.

"Remember when President Biden gave Putin a list of things that were supposed to be off-limits for cyber attacks?" McCarthy wrote in his post. "What he SHOULD have said is that ALL American targets are off-limits."

Russian state media has accused Washington of trying to form an anti-China alliance that threatens regional security.