US sanctions against Russia: Congress, with Trump's support, to advance bipartisan bill - Graham
Kyiv • UNN
US President Donald Trump has supported the advancement in Congress of a bipartisan bill on sanctions against Russia. The bill will provide Trump with more tools to stop the bloodshed in Ukraine, allowing for the imposition of secondary sanctions and tariffs against countries that buy Russian oil and gas.
US President Donald Trump supported the advancement of a bipartisan bill in Congress regarding sanctions against Russia. This was reported by Republican Lindsey Graham on the social network "X", according to UNN.
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According to Graham, this bill will give Trump "more tools to stop the bloodshed in Ukraine." He added that this bill will allow the imposition of secondary sanctions and tariffs (at Trump's discretion – ed.) against countries that continue to buy cheap Russian oil and gas.
This bill is designed to give President Trump more flexibility and power to push Putin towards peace talks
He also added that sanctions against two leading Russian companies ("Rosneft" and "Lukoil" - ed.) "significantly changed the situation."
Recall
The US Congress began work on a bipartisan bill on sanctions against Russia. It will give President Trump the right to impose secondary sanctions and duties against countries that buy Russian oil and gas.