The Verkhovna Rada Committee on Economic Development considered the Cabinet of Ministers' Program of Activities and voted to recommend its approval by the full Parliament.
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The Committee unanimously supported the Government's Program of Activities and decided to recommend that the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approve it.
Former Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba may become Ukraine's next ambassador to Washington.
US Senator Richard Blumenthal stated that sweeping new sanctions targeting Russia could pass the House of Representatives as early as September.
The sanctions bill has strong Republican support in the House.
The legislation would authorize US President Donald Trump to levy tariffs of up to 100% on major purchasers of Russian oil and gas.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy agreed to personally lobby members of the House to support the sanctions legislation.
The sanctions legislation was co-authored by Senator Lindsey Graham.
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