Graham urges Trump to “kill the leadership” as Iran protests claim 500 lives
President weighs military options, says Iran's leaders called to negotiate
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New sanctions sledgehammer: 500% tariffs for buyers of Russian energy
A vote could come as early as next week, Senator Graham says.
Graham unveils 500% tariff threat to countries buying Russian oil
"This stuff works," Graham says—India already cut purchases.
Ukrainian surrender to Putin would “haunt us all,” says Republican senator Graham
He warns: there will be no peace while Putin thinks he's winning.
Senate Republicans stall Russian sanctions bill — no vote until after possible Trump-Putin Budapest meeting
Republican leaders pulled back the bill despite previous urgency, citing hopes for a “fruitful” Putin meeting.
The Hill: US senators chose a break, leaving Russia sanctions power in Trump’s hands
Lawmakers walked away from a sweeping sanctions bill, leaving Trump to decide how to confront Moscow this month.
Republican lawmaker to “friends in Russia”: Trump “will not be trifled with” amid escalating nuclear tensions
Following President Trump's decision to deploy two nuclear submarines after Russian threats, Senator Lindsey Graham warned Russia it is "overplaying your hand" with Trump
Trump promises new sanctions on Russia, Witkoff heads to Moscow as Senate readies a massive bill
The envoy will return to Moscow while senators prepare a sweeping package.
Trump stalls Senate bipartisan sanctions bill
The proposed legislation seeks to impose massive tariffs on Russian exports amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, while Trump pursues "peace talks."
Politico: Full-blown embargo on Russia back on Europe’s table
Russian President Putin’s refusal to attend talks with Zelenskyy in Türkiye triggered EU discussions on the most severe sanctions package yet.
Ukraine’s FM Sybiha meets Rubio, Graham in Antalya ahead of Kyiv-Moscow talks
Sybiha reportedly presented Ukraine’s peace plan to US officials, emphasizing the need for Russian reciprocity.
EU plans 17th sanctions package against Russia over Ukraine invasion
French Foreign Minister Barrot says the EU will align both the substance and timing of its sanctions package with US efforts.
US senate majority backs 500% Russian energy tariffs to pressure Kremlin into peace deal
Senator Lindsey Graham is leading a bipartisan effort to pass legislation that would impose a 500% tariff on imports from nations buying Russian oil, gas, or uranium, particularly China, India, and Iran.
Reuters: US senators urge Trump administration to transfer Russian assets to Ukraine
A bipartisan group calls for the transfer of frozen Russian assets to Ukraine, aiming to support reconstruction and defense amid ongoing peace talks.