US Senate Passes Bill Targeting Countries Buying Russian Energy

According to NDTV, the US Senate has passed a bill that may penalise nations purchasing Russian oil and gas, marking a significant action during President Donald Trump's second term.

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Published Friday 7 August 2026 at 6:00 pm AESTUpdated Friday 7 August 2026 at 6:30 pm AEST 2 min read

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