The US Senate is leaving the decision on new Russia sanctions entirely up to Trump, The Hill reports. Lawmakers failed to pass a major sanctions bill before the August recess, giving Trump sole authority to act if Putin ignores the August 8 deadline to halt the war.
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5432717-senate-russia-bill-adjournment/
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