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Graham Urges 'Russia Week' Amid Sanctions Push

10/25/2025

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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) calls for a 'Russia week' in the Senate to push sanctions and designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved measures, including moving $5 billion in frozen Russian assets to Ukraine, while Senate Republicans press for a unified White House approach.
U.S. President Donald Trump has not pledged support for the bills, despite recent sanctions on Russian oil companies.

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Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) calls for a 'Russia week' in the Senate to push sanctions and designate Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved measures, including moving $5 billion in frozen Russian assets to Ukraine, while Senate Republicans press for a unified White House approach.
U.S. President Donald Trump has not pledged support for the bills, despite recent sanctions on Russian oil companies.