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Congress considers tighter sanctions on Russia

U.S. lawmakers are considering stronger sanctions on Russia, while leaving possible flexibility for the president.

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New sanctions could intensify U.S.-Russia tensions and affect international trade and diplomacy.

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  1. Congress eyes tighter sanctions on Russia – with wiggle room for Trump ↗csmonitor.com · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 8:32 PM UTC

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