The bill prohibits U.S. recognition of Russian sovereignty over Crimea and other seized Ukrainian territory.
The bill establishes U.S. policy against recognizing the Russian Federation's claim of sovereignty over Crimea or any other forcibly seized Ukrainian territory. It prohibits federal departments and agencies from taking any action, extending nonhumanitarian assistance, or spending funds that imply recognition of these claims unless formally recognized by Ukraine's democratically elected government.
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