US Senate Passes Procedural Vote on Sanctions Against Russia and Iran

Odaily reported that on July 28 local time, the US Senate passed a procedural vote on a bill targeting sanctions against Russia and Iran, with 86 votes in favor and 12 against. According to the bill's content, the US will impose a 100% secondary tariff on countries that continue to purchase Russian oil and gas. In addition, the bill includes new provisions extending the sanctions against Iran, which were originally set to expire at the end of this year, ensuring that the relevant penalties remain in effect.