Trump Administration Significantly Ups Sanctions on Russia in Push for Ceasefire in Ukraine

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President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that his administration is raising sanctions on Russia in a pressure campaign to bring a close to the Russia-Ukraine war.

Trump shared a press release from his Treasury Department late Wednesday afternoon announcing additional sanctions on Russia’s top oil companies. The Treasury is placing Open Joint Stock Company Rosneft Oil and Lukoil OAO under sanctions laid out in Executive Order 14024 “for operating or having operated in the energy sector of the Russian Federation economy.” more

6 Comments on Trump Administration Significantly Ups Sanctions on Russia in Push for Ceasefire in Ukraine

  1. Sanctioning Russia for the umpteenth time, with little to show but the Uropeon Economy in TATTERS, may just blow up Trump’s entire premise.

    The BRICS have their own interests to defend. You can only threaten so much until those threatened say, “oh yeah? F off!”

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