US senator proposes sanctions against Belarus because of Ukraine

The bill will allow the imposition of sanctionsagainst countries helping RUSSIA in its "aggressive" actions towards Ukraine. The author of the document referred to the presence of Russian military in Belarus,

US Republican Senator James Lankford submitted to the upper house of Congress a draft "Law on the responsibility of Belarus for aggression", according to the website of the legislator. The document will allow the imposition of sanctions against "Belarus or any other country that contributes to the ongoing unprovoked aggression of Russia against <...> Ukraine."

“Belarus is letting thousands of Russian troops into its territory. The US must make it clear that any country that supports Russia's move to invade Ukraine will be subject to harsh economic and diplomatic sanctions,” Lankford said.

It is noted that in the bill "there is no difference" between Russia and other countries that "in any way help" her in the "military aggression" against Ukraine.

The Ministry of Defense showed a video for the Russian-Belarusian exercises Politics

The list of actions that can provoke sanctions in accordance with this law will include: