The U.S. Senate just passed a major bill targeting Russia’s energy sector, with 72 votes in favor and only 5 opposed — a powerful show of bipartisan resolve. The legislation could impose sanctions on Russian officials and heavy tariffs on countries like China and India still heavily reliant on Russian oil and gas. The vote took place while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was in Washington, viewing it as a tribute — especially since it coincided with the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham, a key backer of this policy. Designed to cripple Russia’s ability to fund its war machine by cutting off energy revenue, the bill represents a bold geopolitical move using economic pressure to force global energy realignment. Though still moving through the legislative pipeline, the overwhelming Senate support signals a clear, unified message: the U.S. is ready to disrupt Russia’s economic power and push the world toward alternatives.

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