'Sanctions from Hell' — Can West finally choke off Kremlin's war machine?
The U.S. House of Representatives just voted on sweeping new sanctions aimed at putting further pressure on Russia's economy and its war machine, including measures targeting Moscow's energy sector, defense industry, "shadow fleet" and foreign networks helping it evade sanctions. The effectiveness of these measures, however, will ultimately depend on how consistently they are enforced and how…
The U.S. House of Representatives just approved new sanctions to further pressure Russia economically and militarily. The legislation, dubbed "sanctions from Hell" by Senator Lindsey Graham, targets Russia's energy sector, defense industry, and foreign networks aiding evasion. President Donald Trump would have the authority to impose 100% tariffs on countries purchasing Russian oil and gas, expand sanctions on Russian officials, foreign suppliers, and entities involved in evasion, tighten export controls, and restrict new U.S. investment in Russia.
The measure also seeks to impose secondary penalties on entities aiding Russia or Iran in evading sanctions.
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