Congress passes sweeping US sanctions bill targeting Russia

The US Congress now passes a new bill. This bill is a new law. It targets Russia. This means the law puts special rules, called sanctions, on Russia. These sanctions are very big. They aim to make things difficult for Russia and its economy. The US wants Russia to change its actions.

This new law also helps Ukraine. Ukraine is a country that needs help. This bill is very important because it is the first time in more than two years that the US Congress passes a law like this to support Ukraine. It shows that the US is serious about helping Ukraine against Russia.

The sanctions on Russia include many things. They stop some business and money movement. This is a strong message from the US. The US Congress acts to show its commitment. This new bill is a big step for US foreign policy.