The Senate passed a sanctions bill targeting Russian officials, oligarchs, and companies supporting Russia's defense industry.
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The Senate passed a sanctions bill targeting Russian officials, oligarchs, and companies supporting Russia's defense industry.
Parent: SanctionsEntity: RussiaImpact: negativeDate: Aug 7, 2026Target: The Senate passed a sanctions bill targeting Russian officials, oligarchs, and companies supporting Russia's defense industry.
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#Senate passes #Russia #sanctions bill named in honor of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham [who for whatever else he was, believed in the importance of defending #Ukraine.]
The package would place mandatory sanctions on top figures in the Russian government, including #Putin, as well as Russian #oligarchs, state-owned enterprises & foreign companies supporting Russia’s defense industrial base.
#law #StandWithUkraine
https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/07/politics/senate-russia-sanctions-bill
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#senate#russia#sanctions#ukraine#putin#oligarchs
Senate passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill negotiated by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham
https://apnews.com/article/senate-russia-sanctions-graham-tariffs-8d37498c3f27d96cae7da147250ebe9f?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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