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Senate Sanctions Target Putin's Oil | San Antonio News
The Senate just passed a sweeping sanctions package targeting Russia’s war machine, a bipartisan bill championed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham and approved 86-11. Designed to cripple Putin’s finances by blocking Russian oil, gas, and exports — including new tariffs on China and India — it marks a major escalation in the global effort to pressure Moscow. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy witnessed the vote after attending Graham’s memorial, underscoring unwavering U.S. support for Kyiv. The legislation also expands penalties to Russian elites, banks, and tankers evading sanctions — all while…
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