The US Senate has approved a bill by the late Senator Lindsey Graham to tighten sanctions against Russia and Iran , Reuters reports . The bill will then be forwarded to the House of Representatives, which is currently on recess. Earlier, media outlets reported that in the evening outside Kyiv, debates began in the US Senate on sanctions against Russia, one of the co-authors of which is the late Senator Lindsey Graham, and which President Donald Trump is ready to sign. Sanctions against the Russian FederationPreviously, the US imposed sanctions against several structures of the Russian Ministry of Defense, as well as two Russian companies and five Russian citizens. The sanctions also apply to any successors, divisions, or subsidiaries of these entities.