European Union foreign ministers hope to agree new sanctions on Russia at a meeting in Brussels on Monday, following the death of opposition politician Alexei Navalny in February and the re-election of Vladimir Putin over the weekend. “Russia was an election without a choice,” German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock told reporters ahead of the meeting. “We will introduce sanctions today in view of the death of Alexei Navalny.” Russia’s Election Commission on Sunday declared a landslide victory for Russian President Vladimir Putin following an election marked by allegations of manipulation. O…