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Bipartisan senators press Trump for tougher Russia sanctions without delay - The New Voice of Ukraine

Wicker joined Shaheen in pressing the administration for faster sanctions and tighter restrictions on Russian finance and military supply.

Bipartisan senators press Trump for tougher Russia sanctions without delay - The New Voice of Ukraine
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Sens. Jeanne Shaheen and Roger Wicker urged the Trump administration to speed sanctions against Russia, including measures targeting its shadow fleet and financial networks. They said delays allow Moscow to continue its military escalation.

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Roger F. Wicker
R · MS · SEN

Senator urging the administration to accelerate sanctions against Russia

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Jeanne Shaheen
D · NH · SEN

Senator urging the administration to accelerate sanctions against Russia

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Lindsey Graham
Former U.S. Senator (R-SC)
Donald Trump
R · President of the United States

President whose administration the senators urged to act more quickly

Scott Bessent
R · Secretary of the Treasury

Treasury secretary addressed in the senators’ letter

Marco Rubio
Secretary of State

Secretary of State addressed in the senators’ letter

Richard Blumenthal
D · CT · SEN

Senator who co-sponsored the Russia sanctions legislation

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Wicker and Shaheen Urge Faster Action on Russian Sanctions

Roger Wicker and Jeanne Shaheen urged the Trump administration to move faster on enforcing Russian sanctions. They called for measures targeting oil shipping, financial networks and technology supplies. Left-leaning outlets connect the push to helping Ukraine and warn that delay could leave Russia resources to sustain its war. Center outlets likewise stress the bipartisan request and its targets, with some also noting the law’s timeline and stalled public implementation steps.

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