US senators strike deal with White House to tighten Russia sanctions

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Financial Times (US) —

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US senators reached an agreement with the White House to strengthen sanctions on Russia amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. This development marks a potential breakthrough in US policy after signals from former President Donald Trump toward increased support for Kyiv.

Potential breakthrough comes days after Donald Trump signalled shift towards more support for Kyiv

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