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'Sanctions from Hell' — Can West finally choke off Kremlin's war machine?
🇷🇺 RussiaSep 17, 2026 14:51SRC: KYIV INDEPENDENTBY: Viktoriia Vyshnivska
INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY
The U.S. House of Representatives just voted on sweeping new sanctions aimed at putting further pressure on Russia's economy and its war machine, including measures targeting Moscow's energy sector, defense industry, "shadow fleet" and foreign networks helping it evade sanctions. The effectiveness of these measures, however, will ultimately depend on how consistently they are enforced and how actively and responsibly U.S. President Donald Trump uses the authorities they provide. The legislatio
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