US Officials Pressed on Russian-Ukrainian Conflict, Sanctions

"Too little too late" has been a common refrain on Capitol Hill regarding America’s response to the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, and one repeated Wednesday by Republican Senator Bob Corker as he and fellow members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee grilled senior U.S. officials. While the Obama administration insists that steps taken to punish Russia’s intervention in Ukraine are having an impact, and that it stands ready to impose tougher sanctions as events in...

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