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Lawmakers warn Trump against easing Russia sanctions

Original: A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers urged President Donald Trump on Sept. 29 not to ease sanctions against Russia, amid

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers urged President Donald Trump on Sept. 29 not to ease sanctions on Russia. The appeal came amid reports that his administration is weighing sanctions relief in exchange for the release of political prisoners. Critics argue such a deal would weaken pressure on Moscow over its war in Ukraine, and the issue is drawing attention from observers tracking U.S. policy toward Kyiv.

Why now: Reports that the Trump administration may trade sanctions relief for the release of political prisoners have raised concerns about U.S. policy toward Russia and Ukraine.

Donald TrumpU.S. CongressRussiaUkraineKyiv Independent

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• A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers urged President Donald Trump on Sept. 29 not to ease sanctions against Russia, amid reports that his administration is considering sanctions relief in exchange for the release of political prisoners. https:// kyivindependent.com/trump-face… · hanse_mina · 3

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