U.S. Sanctions on Russia - FAS

Congressional Research Service SUMMARY U.S. Sanctions on Russia In early 2022, Congress, the Biden Administration, and other stakeholders are considering the prospect of new sanctions on Russia. In response to a Russian military buildup near and in Ukraine, the United States and European allies have said they would impose additional sanctions

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Abortion restrictions put women’s health, safety and well ...

Decades of research show that abortion is a common and safe medical procedure that one in three US women obtain. Evidence proves that laws restricting access to abortion care do not improve its safety and actually put women’s health at risk. Abortion is a safe medical procedure. The safety of abortion in the US is extensively documented.

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Afghanistan: Background and U.S. Policy: In Brief

In the last two weeks of August, U.S. military forces oversaw the evacuation of over 120,000 individuals, including U.S. and international diplomatic personnel and Afghan partners, from Kabul’s international airport, before departing on August 30, 2021. No U.S. military or diplomatic personnel are in Afghanistan as of February 2022.