US House Committee Advances Russia Sanctions Bill, TASS Reports
A committee in the US House of Representatives has moved forward legislation aimed at imposing sanctions on Russia, according to a report by Russian state news agency TASS.
A committee within the United States House of Representatives has advanced a bill proposing sanctions against Russia, Russian state news agency TASS reported.
The report did not provide further details on the specific committee involved, the scope of the proposed sanctions, or the timeline for further legislative action on the bill.
TASS is a state-run Russian news agency, and its coverage of Western legislative actions, particularly those concerning sanctions on Russia, should be considered within that context.
Further details on the bill's provisions and its path through Congress were not immediately available.
Sources
- US House committee advances Russia sanctions bill — TASS (Russia)
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
Related articles
United Russia Leads Preliminary Vote Count With Half of Ballots Processed
Russia's Central Election Commission reports early results showing the ruling party ahead, with the Communist Party in second place, according to TASS.
United Russia Leads Duma Election With Over 41% of Vote Counted
Russia's Central Election Commission reports early returns showing the ruling party ahead, followed by four other parties clearing the threshold for seats
Russian Election Authority Reports Turnout at 45.1% in Parliamentary Vote
Russia's Central Election Commission said voter turnout reached 45.1% in the latest parliamentary election, according to a statement on its website.
Russia's Parliamentary Elections Reach Final Day of Voting
Polling was set to conclude across Russia's time zones, with first results expected after stations close in the Kaliningrad exclave, according to TASS.
Russian Parliamentary Election Turnout Reaches 44.63%, Election Commission Says
The Central Election Commission reported the turnout figure based on data collected as of 1:00 a.m. GMT, according to TASS.
Russian Official Accuses Kiev of Planning Operations to Disrupt Elections
A Russian diplomat says Ukrainian forces are massing near the Donetsk and Luhansk regions ahead of alleged plans to disrupt Russian elections, according to TASS.
Comments
Loading comments…