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[[File:McCain Tyahnybok2.PNG|right|350px|thumb|John McCain (left) with Ukrainian neo-Nazi leader [[Oleh Tyahnybok]] (right) during the [[Euromaidan coup]].<ref>https://mronline.org/2022/06/02/mass-shootings-empire-and-racist-copaganda-dog-whistles/</ref>]]
[[File:McCain Tyahnybok2.PNG|right|350px|thumb|John McCain (left) with Ukrainian neo-Nazi leader [[Oleh Tyahnybok]] (right) during the [[Euromaidan coup]].<ref>https://mronline.org/2022/06/02/mass-shootings-empire-and-racist-copaganda-dog-whistles/</ref>]]
The '''Magnitsky Act of 2012''', commonly referred to as the '''Russian Sanctions bill''' was sponsored by Sen. [[John McCain]] at the urging of an ex-United States citizen and billionaire who renounced his citizenship to avoid paying U.S. taxes.
The '''Magnitsky Act of 2012''', commonly referred to as the '''Russian Sanctions bill''' was sponsored by Sen. [[John McCain]] at the urging of an ex-United States citizen and billionaire who renounced his citizenship to avoid paying U.S. taxes. The bill was authored by Sen. [[John McCain]] to sanction [[Russia]] and promote [[Ukraine]] for [[Western alliance|Western]] neo-[[colonialism|colonialist]] interests.
==Background==
==Background==