Congress prepares a bill that allows Trump to impose "Sanctions" On Russia
A number of members are announced The American Congress , from the Republican and Democratic parties, their intention to submit a joint bill that gives the president Donald Trump extensive powers to impose Sanctions strict economic on Russia , and the countries that support its war effort in Ukraine.
President Trump , who has always avoided direct collision with Putin during the past months, seemed open to the new project, although he has not yet decided his final position, saying in a brief statement: "I study it seriously". "Many nonsense"In reference to the escalation of personal tension between the two leaders, amid the intensification of Russian air strikes on Kiev. "Unprecedented"
Republican Senator Lindsay Graham, one of the most prominent supporters of the project, described it as "Heavy hammer to end this war"Noting that the legislation will allow the imposition of customs duties by up to 500% on the countries that buy Russian products and support the economy of the war in Moscow, led by China, India and Brazil. "If Putin is not listening now, he will start soon"Stressing that the draft law has become"A comfortable majority" Inside the Senate. From the year. "The strongest guarantee so far is that American diplomacy is still effective"Noting that such pressures are the closest way to stop the Russian war machine. Russian frozen in the United States "Ready to use"Adding: "It is time now".
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