US Threatens Russia With "crushing" Sanctions
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The bill is awaiting the green light.
"Crushing" sanctions bill against Russia in the US Congress is "just waiting for the green light". This was stated in an interview with Bloomberg by United States Permanent Representative to NATO Matthew Whitaker.
He emphasized that U.S. President Donald Trump supports the initiative.
Whitaker also said that European countries should take a more aggressive stance against Russia. He said using frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine would be a "significant step" in bolstering several years of dwindling funding economically and militarily.
A senior White House source said this week that Trump has expressed a willingness to approve a bill aimed at tightening sanctions on Russia, provided the document includes a provision reserving to the president the exclusive right to make the final decision to impose or lift the