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Putin, Russia put on notice as Senate takes crucial step to grind down the Kremlin’s war machine
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Putin, Russia put on notice as Senate takes crucial step to grind down the Kremlin’s war machine
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- currentsapi-gapfill(Mixed)By Alex Miller; Adam Pack
The Senate took its first major step in fulfilling one of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s biggest desires: levying bone-crushing sanctions against Russia. A bipartisan swell carried the sanctions package through its first hurdle, which has gone through several iterations in the ti…
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