Bill links Russia sanctions relief to Crimea’s return to Ukraine

WASHINGTON – A new bill in the U.S. Congress would prevent the White House from lifting a raft of sanctions against Russia until Ukraine restores control over Crimea, which Moscow forcibly annexed in 2014, or settles the peninsula’s status to Kyiv’s satisfaction. The legislation, announced on April 29 by Reps. Eliot Engel (D-N.Y.) and Adam … Continue reading Bill links Russia sanctions relief to Crimea’s return to Ukraine