Head Of U.S. Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Called For Sectoral Sanctions Against Regime In Belarus

Washington should join the European package of restrictions.

The U.S. should join the EU and impose sectoral sanctions against the regime in Belarus, head of the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Robert Menendez wrote on Twitter. The sanctions should be a response "to government repression."

"The U.S. should resume its support of civil society in Belarus and impose sectoral sanctions in response to government repression," said Robert Menendez.