John Thune: “Unilateral sanctions on Russia have some effect.”

“And that's the thing is as we look at the menu of sanctions and things that we can do, it's always better to do them with our allies. We've tried Unilateral sanctions on Russia have some effect. But if you can do it with all of the NATO allies. That is a huge block of the economy on which Russia depends heavily.” (15:27–15:31)

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