Zelenskyy urges support for new US sanctions on Russia after Trump puts them on hold
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- Previous: earlier the same day · Congress passed the Russia sanctions bill named for Lindsey Graham with bipartisan support. Trump just put it on hold a month after signing it
What happened
Zelenskyy described the move as unfortunate, adding it would encourage Russia to continue its assault. Trump told Congress that the pause was in the national interest but gave no further details.
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