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Biden’s overdue sanctions on Russian oil are a slap at Trump

In addition, the Securities and Exchange Commission just sued Elon Musk, accusing him of not notifying that agency or shareholders of his purchases of Twitter shares in early 2022. They claim that, by hiding his accumulation of stock, Musk was able to buy the company on the cheap.

US issues fresh round of sanctions against Russia ahead of Trump return to White House

The United States on Wednesday imposed hundreds of sanctions targeting Russia, seeking to increase pressure on Moscow in the Biden administration's final days and protect some sanctions previously imposed.

The Financial Times · 3d

Donald Trump’s Treasury pick stresses need for tougher sanctions on Russian oil

The comments on Thursday by Donald Trump’s nominee to be Treasury secretary pushed up oil prices, as traders considered the prospect of tighter global crude supply. The new administration is also expected to target Iranian and Venezuelan oil with tougher sanctions as Trump seeks to increase economic pressure on the US’s adversaries.

How Trump could use sanctions in negotiations with Russia

In the run-up to his departure from the White House, President Joe Biden has slapped a number of major new sanctions on Russia’s financial systems and energy sector. The U.S. originally threatened Russia with “the mother of all sanctions” as Moscow prepared to invade Ukraine in February 2022.

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The White House and red lines — opinion

This partnership became much closer after Moscow launched its full-scale invasion in February of 2022. Washington realized ...

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Biden aides warned Putin as Russia’s shadow war threatened air disaster

The White House cautioned Vladimir Putin last year after U.S. intelligence found that Russia was preparing to send explosive ...

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Trump's promise to end the Ukraine war in a day meets harsh realities

Since Trump’s election victory, his team has not outlined a peace proposal to Ukraine’s leadership, according to two sources ...

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End of Russian gas transit via Ukraine one of Moscow's 'most costly defeats,' White House says

Ukraine's move will deprive Russia of about $6.5 billion in annual revenue from gas sales to Europe, according to U.S.

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Russian GRU Offered $200K 'Bounties' for Every Dead American: Report

The GRU reportedly paid the militant group $200,000 for each killed coalition soldier and smaller amounts for Afghan troops.

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Ukraine losing ground on the battlefield as Trump team pushes ceasefire

With just a week before Donald Trump re-enters the White House, Ukraine is bracing for some tough choices in the coming ...

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Ukraine and Russia not prepared for peace talks, White House says

U.S. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said that neither Russia nor Ukraine is currently prepared for ...

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COMMENT: With Trump back in the White House, Europe may need to turn to Turkey to strengthen its security

By Will Conroy in Prague On the eve of Donald Trump’s inauguration, it is clear the EU and Turkey must finally get serious ...

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Putin has tested the West’s resolve over Ukraine. Will Trump force its collapse?

British wartime leader Winston Churchill once said he was an optimist, as there was no point being anything else. The year ...

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