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Senator calls for sanctions against Russia in US Congress

Senator Richard Blumenthal urged the US Congress to pass a sanctions bill against Russia as the House of Representatives prepares for a session. The bill, known as the 'Hell's Sanctions Bill', which has passed the Senate, faces obstacles in the House.

In brief

  • The sanctions bill was introduced on August 30
  • The Senate passed the bill 86-11
  • The House of Representatives plans a session on August 31
  • The bill allows tariffs of up to 500% on countries purchasing Russian energy
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  • The Kyiv IndependentReaders and grants
    • first item
    • earliest
    • national desk

    'Moment of extreme urgency' — US Senator urges Congress to pass Russia sanctions bill

  • Kyiv PostMedia business
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    • national desk

    Graham’s ‘Sanctions Bill From Hell’ Against Russia Hits House Roadblock

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