Trump Signs Bill Authorizing Sweeping Russia Sanctions
The package also authorizes tariffs of up to 100% on major buyers of Russian oil and gas, widening pressure on Moscow’s war economy.
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U.S. President Donald Trump promulgated the law that extends sanctions against Russia on Friday, opening the way to intensify economic pressure on Moscow due to the war in Ukraine, announced the White House. The new legislation targets Russia's energy and defence industries, as well as "the phantom oil tanker fleet used to circumvent existing sanctions. The objective of the measures is to reduce ...
Trump signs bill authorizing sweeping Russia sanctions
Washington is pushing to revive a mediated path towards ending the conflict as Moscow intensifies attacks against Ukraine, even though much of its attention -- and munitions -- are focused on the ongoing war against Iran. The legislation, which US lawmakers approved this week, takes aim at Russia's energy and defense sectors, alongside President Vladimir Putin and other senior officials. It also targets Moscow's so-called shadow fleet of tankers…
Trump Signs New Russia Sanctions Law
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed legislation authorising new sanctions against Russia, giving Washington additional tools to pressure Moscow over its war in Ukraine. The Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 targets Russia’s energy and defence sectors, senior government officials and the country’s so-called shadow fleet of tankers accused of helping Moscow circumvent Western sanctions. The law also gives Trump authority…
US President Donald Trump signed the Lindsey Graham Russia and Iran Sanctions Act into law on Wednesday, Reuters reported, citing a White House statement. The act, officially titled the Lindsey O. Graham Russia and Iran Sanctions Act of 2026, in memory of the South Carolina senator who died suddenly in July, paves the way for increased economic pressure on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, the agency noted. The legislation targets Russia's en…
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