US Senate passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill; new tariff threat for India, China ahead
- Posted on August 7, 2026
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US Senate passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill; new tariff threat for India, China ahead
The Senate overwhelmingly approved a Russian sanctions package on Friday. This legislation penalizes countries buying Russian oil and gas exports. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the Capitol hours after Senator Graham's funeral. The Senate's action shows strong support for Ukraine and pressure on Russia. President Trump has indicated support for the sanctions package.
