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Russia, Bessent and Ukraine

U.S. News & World Report · 1h

Trump's Treasury Pick Bessent Calls for Stronger Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine War

Scott Bessent, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of treasury, speaks as he testifies during a Senate Committee on Finance confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 16, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

MarketWatch · 6h

Bessent says he'd support potential tougher sanctions to force Russia to the negotiating table on Ukraine

Under questioning from Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, Bessent said he would support toughening the sanctions regime on Russia in an effort to bring the war in Ukraine to an end. If President-elect Trump requests it,

Bessent Says '100% On Board' With Stronger Russia Sanctions

Donald Trump's Treasury secretary nominee Scott Bessent said Thursday he would support tightening sanctions on Russia if the incoming president saw it as a way toward ending the war in Ukraine.

The Hill on MSN · 1h

Bessent open to increasing sanctions on Russia

Treasury Secretary-nominee Scott Bessent told senators Thursday that he would be “100 percent on board” with increasing sanctions on Russia’s major oil companies if President-elect Trump supports that strategy as a way to end the war in Ukraine.

Russia, Oil and sanctions

Reuters on MSN · 5h

China response key to crude oil after new sanctions on Russia: Russell

By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia (Reuters) -"This time it's different" is a well-worn cliché that seems to be getting another whirl with the latest U.S. sanctions against Russia's crude oil exports.

The Washington Post on MSN · 6d

Biden administration sanctions Russia’s oil giants and tanker fleet

The White House, now unconcerned about the effect on gas prices and inflation, blacklisted two of Russia’s biggest oil producers and nearly 200 tanker ships.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 2d

Oil Jumps on Fresh U.S. Sanctions Against Russia

A fresh wave of U.S. sanctions against Russia’s oil industry threatened to disrupt global supplies, sending crude prices to their highest in more than four months.

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Trump Team Readies Oil Sanctions Plan for Russia Deal, Iran Squeeze

Advisers to President-elect Donald Trump are crafting a wide-ranging sanctions strategy to facilitate a Russia-Ukraine ...

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US steps up Russia sanctions, placing threat of more sanctions on businesses partnering with Russia

The U.S. Treasury Department is expanding the web of sanctions on companies and institutions supporting Russia’s war efforts ...

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Biden admin imposes harsh sanctions on Russian oil industry to cut off funding for Ukraine war effort

The Biden administration on Friday targeted Russia’s energy sector, including its oil industry, with some of its harshest ...

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Oil Freight Traders Pile In as Russia Sanctions Push Rates Up

Oil-freight derivatives trading surged to the highest in at least a decade as the Biden administration’s sanctions on Russia ...

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Biden levies new sanctions against Russian energy sector, but it's up to Trump whether to keep them

President Joe Biden's administration says it's expanding sanctions against Russia's critically important energy sector over ...

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IEA says new US sanctions could significantly disrupt Russian supply

The latest round of U.S. sanctions against Russian oil announced last Friday could significantly disrupt the country's oil ...

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The US keeps hitting Putin's war chest with energy sanctions. The impact goes beyond Russia.

China and India may seek oil from other regions, while Russia might offer discounts.

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