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US Congress passes Russia sanctions bill

US Congress passes Russia sanctions bill

Summary

The US Congress has passed a law that imposes new sanctions on Russia to increase pressure because of the war in Ukraine. The bill now goes to President Donald Trump for his approval to become law.

Key Facts

  • The US Congress approved a sanctions bill targeting Russia.
  • The sanctions aim to increase pressure on Russia due to its actions in Ukraine.
  • The bill was passed by both chambers of Congress.
  • President Donald Trump will review and decide whether to sign the bill.
  • Sanctions are financial or economic penalties used to influence countries’ behavior.
  • This measure shows the US commitment to responding to the conflict in Ukraine.
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