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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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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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
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.
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
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."
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.