WASHINGTON – The chairs of the Congressional Ukraine Caucus, Reps. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio), Andy Harris (R-Md.), Mike Quigley (D-Ill.), and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.), on July 18 introduced the SAILORS Act, or the “Stopping Aggressive Incursions on Liberty by Ordering Russian Sanctions Act,” legislation that would apply sanctions to 24 senior members of the Russian Security Service and their close associates until Russia releases 24 Ukrainian seaman and three vessels the country illegally captured near the Kerch Strait in the Sea of Azov.
Congressional Ukraine Caucus introduces bill to compel release of Ukraine’s seamen
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