sanctions legislation
Coverage of sanctions legislation in the Nexus archive.
- Zelenskyy will visit Trump at the White House before Sen. Graham's funeral
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with President Donald Trump at the White House ahead of Sen. Lindsey Graham's funeral, their second meeting this month. Zelenskyy's visit follows a shift in stance by far-right activist Laura Loomer, who now supports Ukraine after witnessing Russia's actions. Zelenskyy also warned of Russia aiding Iran through satellite imagery, a claim Trump downplayed.
- Zelenskyy will visit Trump at the White House before Sen. Graham’s funeral
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet at the White House ahead of Sen. Lindsey Graham’s funeral. Zelenskyy’s visit follows a shift in stance by Laura Loomer, a far-right activist aligned with Trump, who admitted being misled by Russian propaganda. Zelenskyy also warned of Russian-Iranian cooperation through shared satellite imagery of U.S. Gulf bases, while Trump downplayed the significance of such collaboration.
- Zelenskyy will visit Trump at the White House before Sen. Graham's funeral
President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet at the White House ahead of Sen. Lindsey Graham's funeral. Zelenskyy's visit coincides with efforts to advance Graham's sanctions legislation targeting countries purchasing Russian oil and gas, while far-right activist Laura Loomer, influential with Trump, has shifted her stance on Russia's war in Ukraine. Zelenskyy also accused Russia of aiding Iran through satellite imagery of U.S. bases, a claim Trump downplayed.
- Zelenskyy will visit Trump at the White House before Sen. Graham's funeral
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with President Donald Trump at the White House ahead of Sen. Lindsey Graham's funeral. The meeting follows a shift in support from far-right activist Laura Loomer, who now backs Ukraine after witnessing Russia's actions in Ukraine and speaking with Trump. Zelenskyy also warned that Russia is aiding Iran by sharing satellite imagery of U.S. Gulf bases, a claim Trump dismissed as unimpactful.
- Russia sanctions legislation gets green light from White House, lawmakers say
A bipartisan group of senators announced an agreement with the Trump administration to advance new legislation sanctioning countries that purchase Russian oil, aiming to pressure Moscow. The legislation, which faced prior resistance from the White House, now appears closer to approval after Trump's recent shift in stance on the Ukraine war.