US Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Sanction Russia’s Gold

US Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Sanction Russia’s Gold

Four U.S. senators are introducing a bill to place sanctions on Russia’s gold. “This legislation would deter the purchase of Russian gold and close this loophole that allows the Russian Federation to soften the financial impact of sanctions,” the senators explained. “By sanctioning these reserves, we can further isolate Russia from the world’s economy and increase the difficulty of Putin’s increasingly-costly military campaign.” US Lawmakers Seek to Sanction Russia’s Gold U.S. Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Maggie Hassan....


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