# US Senate passes bill tightening sanctions on Russia and Iran

https://mins.news/en/item/16402

- TASS, 2026-08-07 17:21 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2170337

> The US Senate has approved legislation that would tighten sanctions on Russia and Iran. The bill will now proceed to the House of Representatives for consideration.

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