The US is temporarily lifting sanctions on Russian oil, a key pressure point for the Kremlin's war chest
Lucian Nemoiu
The US Treasury Department is lifting Russian oil sanctions until April 11, as the Trump administration seeks to relieve global crude supplies choked by war in the Middle East. A notice issued by the department's Office of Foreign Assets Control on Thursday laid out a roughly four-week window authorizing the "sale, delivery, or offloading of crude oil or petroleum products" from Russia. The move eases a yearslong effort by the US and its allies to squeeze Russia's finances in response to its
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