Rep. Austin Scott Calls for Sanctions on Indian Companies Buying Russian Oil

Sanctions on Russian Oil Purchases

• 🇺🇦 Rep. Austin Scott highlights that India's continued purchase of oil from Russia is a significant factor prolonging the Ukrainian war.
• 🎯 He advocates for imposing sanctions on the board members of Reliance Industries, the largest purchaser of Russian oil in India.
• 💰 Scott believes that similar sanctions to those placed on Russian oligarchs would effectively curb these oil purchases and potentially help end the conflict.

Bipartisan Support for Ukraine

• ✅ Scott commends the bipartisan effort behind the National Defense Authorization Acts, emphasizing its collaborative nature.
• 🤝 He expresses appreciation for the work of the committee members in supporting Ukraine and promoting freedom and economic opportunities globally.
• 🗣️ Scott aims to continue pursuing sanctions against board members supporting Vladimir Putin's aggression.