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EU joins US in heaping more sanctions on Russia to push Putin into Ukraine peace talks

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The European Union has imposed more economic sanctions on Russia, adding to U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest punitive measures against the Russian oil industry.

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  1. Ukraine updates: US sanctions major Russian oil companies – DW

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  2. Newest

    EU joins US in heaping more sanctions on Russia to push Putin into Ukraine peace talks

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  1. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine updates: US sanctions major Russian oil companies – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The Trump administration announced more sanctions on two major state-run Russian oil companies, a day after plans for a potential meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin fell through.

  2. The Guardian

    US imposes sanctions on Russian oil over Putin’s ‘refusal’ to end war in Ukraine (opens The Guardian)

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    Trump administration hardens stance against the Kremlin day after cancelling a planned summit in Budapest

  3. WCNC

    EU joins US in heaping more sanctions on Russia to push Putin into Ukraine peace talks (opens WCNC)

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    WCNC's feed description

    The European Union has imposed more economic sanctions on Russia, adding to U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest punitive measures against the Russian oil industry.

  4. BNO News

    U.S. sanctions Russia’s energy giants over war in Ukraine (opens BNO News)

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    The U.S. Treasury Department imposed sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil, aiming to pressure Moscow over the war in Ukraine, according to the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

  5. New York Post

    Europe joins Trump in squeezing more sanctions on Russia as Ukraine war rages on (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The European Union joined the US in heaping more economic sanctions on Russia Thursday -- adding to President Trump's latest punitive measures to choke off the revenue that's funding Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.

  6. Wyoming Public Media

    Trump levies new sanctions on Russian oil giants in a push to end Ukraine war (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    President Donald Trump's administration announced Wednesday new "massive sanctions" against Russia's oil industry that are aimed at bringing an end to Moscow's brutal war on Ukraine.

  7. RedState

    US Sanctions Russian Oil, Sorta; European Weapons Strike Deep in Russia; and Medvedev Howls About War (opens RedState)

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    US imposes new sanctions on Russian oil; Ukraine gains missile autonomy; Medvedev reacts.

  8. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine updates: Kyiv hails new EU, US sanctions on Russia – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has welcomed new US and EU sanctions as vital to tightening pressure on Moscow. Speaking at an EU summit, he said Moscow's strikes on civilians show it has no interest in peace.

  9. Al Jazeera

    Trump hits Russia’s oil giants with sanctions, EU bans Russian LNG (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    US president imposes sanctions as his patience wears thin over Moscow’s inaction in ending the war in Ukraine.

  10. The Columbian

    EU joins U.S. in heaping more sanctions on Russia to push Putin into Ukraine peace talks (opens The Columbian)

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    BRUSSELS — The European Union on Thursday heaped more economic sanctions on Russia, adding to U.S. President Donald Trump’s new punitive measures the previous day against the Russian oil industry. Rus

  11. CBS News

    Ukraine welcomes new U.S., EU sanctions against Russia, as top Russian official declares them (opens CBS News)

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    As Zelenskyy lauds Europe and the U.S. for ramping up economic pressure on Putin over the war in Ukraine, Moscow dismisses them as a counterproductive "act of war."

  12. CNN

    Live updates: US sanctions on Russia over Ukraine add pressure on Putin to end war (opens CNN)

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    The US has imposed sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies as it called on Moscow to agree to an immediate ceasefire in its war with Ukraine. Follow here for the latest.

  13. Newsweek

    What US oil sanctions mean for Putin, Ukraine war (opens Newsweek)

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    President Donald Trump’s sanctions target Russia’s two largest oil companies, Rosneft and Lukoil.

  14. Townhall

    US Treasury Sanctions Russian Oil Companies Over Ukraine War (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    US Treasury imposes sanctions on Russian oil companies amid Ukraine war.

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