Trump "gives the green light" for sanctions against Russia

08.01.2026 18:58 | Category World

US President Donald Trump approved the bill tightening sanctions against Russia. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham announced this on the X social network.

The politician noted that he had a "productive" meeting with the American leader, after which the latter gave the green light for the bipartisan sanctions bill against Russia. Graham recalled that he worked on this document for months with Senator Richard Blumenthal and "many others".

The Republican also said he expects a "strong" bipartisan vote. He also expressed hope that it will happen next week.

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