Trump, Russia and Putin
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U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed Ukraine-related sanctions on Russia for the first time in his second term, targeting oil companies Lukoil and Rosneft as his frustration grows with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the war.
Oil prices on Friday posted their biggest weekly gains since June, after the U.S. imposed sanctions Wednesday on Russia’s Rosn
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he’s optimistic that the US will exempt Rosneft PJSC’s German unit from Washington’s latest sanctions against Russia.
The European Union has approved a sweeping new package of sanctions against Russia, intensifying its economic campaign against Moscow’s war machine. Key Takeaways: The EU approved a new sanctions package banning Russian LNG imports and tightening banking and crypto restrictions.