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sanctionsothermedium impact18/08/2026, 11:05:14Confidence 57/100

U.S. Senate conducts first procedural vote on sanctions bill against Russia and Iran

The U.S. Senate held its first procedural vote on a sanctions bill targeting Russia and Iran, a project that took over two years. 86 senators voted in favor of the bill, which expands existing sanctions.

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The sanctions bill has been in development for over two years.

Likely

The U.S. Senate conducted its first procedural vote on a sanctions bill against Russia and Iran.

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