{"id":1848664,"date":"2023-02-15T15:49:57","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T20:49:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1848664"},"modified":"2023-02-15T15:50:15","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T20:50:15","slug":"senate-moves-to-disrupt-irans-support-for-russias-war-on-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-moves-to-disrupt-irans-support-for-russias-war-on-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate Moves To Disrupt Iran&#8217;s Support for Russia&#8217;s War on Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsenate-moves-to-disrupt-irans-support-for-russias-war-on-ukraine%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1848664&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<\/p>\n<p>Russia used Iranian drones against Ukrainian cities to plow through Russian president Vladimir Putin, and Iranian president Ebrahim Rashi \/ Wikimedia Commons    <\/p>\n<p>Senate Republicans are pushing to discredit Iran&#8217;s military alliance with Russia via new legislation. This would allow them to impose a host of new sanctions on Tehran.<\/p>\n<p>According to a copy that was obtained by the Associated Press, the DISRUPT Act would authorize sanctions against a variety of Iranian regime entities providing military support to Russia during its unprovoked war in Ukraine. <em>Washington Free Beacon<\/em>. Moscow&#8217;s key military ally Iran, Iran provides it with drone technology that can be used to strike targets in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>This legislation is the first attempt by the new Congress directly to target Iran and Russia&#8217;s growing military alliance. It would prohibit President Joe Biden, from lifting sanctions against Iran, until the country is fully free of them. &#8220;ends its support of Russia&#8217;s invasion of Ukraine,&#8221; According to Lankford&#8217;s office information, the bill was approved. Lankford also introduced a related bill Wednesday that would prohibit Iran from purchasing American products to fuel its terrorist enterprise. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2023\/01\/04\/politics\/iranian-drone-parts-13-us-companies-ukraine-russia\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reports<\/a> U.S.-made components were found in an Iranian drone that was downed in Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>These actions could make it more difficult for the Biden administration in its efforts to secure a reworked 2015 nuclear deal. An assortment of authorizations were reauthorized by the administration earlier in the month. <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/national-security\/biden-gives-iran-and-russia-green-light-to-continue-nuclear-work\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sanctions waivers<\/a> Allowing Russia and Iran to do multibillion dollar nuclear work. Lankford&#8217;s legislation, if passed, would prevent the Biden administration lifting these and other sanctions against Tehran. It is expected that the bill will be supported by a large number of Republicans in the Senate. This could allow for hawkish Democrats to become more interested in ending Moscow&#8217;s military alliances with Iran. The Republican-controlled House has already <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/national-security\/house-republicans-and-democrats-team-up-to-sanction-iranian-supreme-leader-and-other-top-regime-figures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Signed<\/a> There is bipartisan support for Iran under increasing pressure.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Iran poses a direct threat to the United States and our allies,&#8221; Lankford stated that he told the <em>Free Beacon<\/em>. &#8220;The Biden administration\u00a0must act\u00a0to disrupt\u00a0Iran&#8217;s partnership with Russia and\u00a0stop the use of American-made products in Iranian drones.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Both pieces of new legislation, said the senator. &#8220;are critical to countering Iran and demonstrating to our adversaries that we will not enable them any further.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Russia&#8217;s dependence on Iranian-made drone technology has put Iran&#8217;s advanced weapons capabilities under international scrutiny. A\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/national-security\/suspected-israeli-drone-attack-on-iran-signals-growing-appetite-for-confrontation-with-islamic-republic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">suspected Israeli drone strike<\/a>\u00a0late last<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Republicans are moving to disrupt Iran&#8217;s budding military alliance with Russia through new legislation that would authorize a bevy of new sanctions on Tehran.<br \/>\nThe post Senate Moves To Disrupt Iran&#8217;s Support for Russia&#8217;s War on Ukraine appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":117,"featured_media":1833446,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[17614,7834,5368,9987,3740,3723,6991,6696],"class_list":["post-1848664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon","tag-disrupt","tag-irans","tag-moves","tag-russias","tag-senate","tag-support","tag-ukraine","tag-war"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1848664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/117"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1848664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1848664\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1833446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1848664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1848664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1848664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}