Foreign Affairs

US-EU Sanctions Show Growing Resolve to Counter Putin’s Aggression

By National Security Desk | September 5, 2025

America and Europe coordinate tougher sanctions on Russia, confronting Putin’s relentless aggression and protecting Western interests.

As the Kremlin’s brutal war in Ukraine grinds past three years, the United States and European Union are intensifying their economic pressure on Vladimir Putin’s regime. This Monday, EU sanctions envoy David O’Sullivan leads a delegation to the U.S. Treasury for high-level talks designed to sharpen sanctions targeting Russia’s war economy. The coordinated effort underscores a vital America First imperative: defending national sovereignty by crippling Moscow’s ability to wage illegal war against a free nation. Can Washington and Brussels Finally Close the Sanctions Gap? The meeting follows strategic conversations between top U.S. officials—including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent—and EU leaders aiming...

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