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The US House of Representatives will vote next week on a bipartisan Russia sanctions bill championed by Senator Lindsey Graham. Considered under simple-majority rules, the legislation authorizes US President Donald Trump to impose 100% tariffs on the five largest purchasers of Russian crude oil and natural gas, as well as on five nations facilitating sanctions evasion

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kyivindependent.com | 16 hrs. 41 min. ago

Zelensky calls for stronger US sanctions against Russia, says Ukraine must engage in peace talks with Moscow

#peace #peace talks #Russia #sanctions #Trump #Ukraine #Zelensky

"Strong decisions from the U.S. President's administration are crucial. Personal decisions from President Trump are also very much desired," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

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rferl.org | 18 hrs. 56 min. ago

US House Set To Take Up Russia Sanctions Bill Amid Fight Over Trump Tariff Powers

#bill #Heat #republicans #Russia #sanctions #Trump

The US House of Representatives is preparing to take up legislation next week that is intended to impose tougher economic pressure on Russia, setting up what could be a heated fight between Republicans and Democrats over how far Congress should go in expanding President Donald Trump's tariff powers.

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kyivindependent.com | 21 hrs. 30 min. ago

US House to take up Graham's Russia sanctions bill next week

#bill #Graham #Russia #sanctions #support #Trump

The legislation passed with overwhelming support in the Senate in August but is expected to face stronger opposition in the House, with some House Democrats fearing it would grant U.S. President Donald Trump too much authority over tariffs.

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armyinform.com.ua | 1 days ago

Volodymyr Zelenskyy Outlined Results of Talks with US President’s Representatives in Kyiv

#Kyiv #Steve Witkoff #Trump #Ukraine #Witkoff #Zelenskyy

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said this at a press conference on September 6 following a meeting in Kyiv with US President Donald Trump’s representatives, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner....

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kyivpost.com | 1 days ago

Zelensky Says He Plans to Meet Trump in New York in Late September

#Trump #Ukraine #Zelensky

Zelensky says he expects to meet Trump in New York later this month, while Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he has also recently discussed Ukraine with the US president.

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