The Senate’s long-stalled Russia sanctions bill would impose sweeping penalties on Moscow and bolster aid to Ukraine.

Another 40 people were wounded in the overnight strikes on Ukraine that targeted energy and transport infrastructure, forcing emergency power cuts in a number of regions.

President Donald Trump is willing to sign legislation to impose sanctions on Russia as long as he retains ultimate decision-making authority over any such measures, a senior White House official said on Monday.

The Justice Department has embarked on a fresh investigation into one of President Donald Trump’s chief grievances, issuing a flurry of subpoenas related to the U.S. government’s inquiry into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.

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President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Republicans are working on legislation that will impose sanctions on any country doing business with Russia, and he said Iran may get added to that list.

Donald Trump Jr accuses Joe Biden of 'triggering World War III' over US long-range missiles for Ukraine - US president-elect Donald Trump has pledged to end the war in Ukraine as soon as possible

The Kremlin has criticised President Joe Biden for adding "fuel to the fire" after giving Ukraine permission to launch US missiles into Russia.