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US Strikes Russia's Energy Sector with Major Sanctions

BBC on MSN · 26m

US and UK toughens sanctions on Russian oil industry

The Biden administration has imposed some of its toughest sanctions yet on Russia, in a move designed to hit Moscow's energy revenue that is fuelling its war in Ukraine. The measures target more than 200 entities and individuals ranging from traders and officials to insurance companies, as well as hundreds of oil tankers.

The New York Times · 7h

U.S. Imposes New Sanctions to Squeeze Russia’s Energy Sector

The Biden administration is cracking down on the Russian “shadow fleet” and taking steps to curb oil and gas production.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1h

Biden Administration Fires Parting-Shot Sanctions at Russia’s Energy Sector

Washington now has freer hand in restricting Russian oil amid predictions of a global glut.

US slaps new sanctions on Venezuela officials

U.S. News & World Report · 9h

Canada Imposes Sanctions on 14 Venezuelan Officials

Canada on Friday imposed sanctions on 14 current and former senior officials of the Venezuelan government, alleging that they had engaged in activities that have supported human rights violations in Venezuela.

Reuters on MSN · 8h

US and allies slap sanctions on Venezuela officials as Maduro inaugurated

The United States on Friday imposed new sanctions on eight Venezuelan officials and increased to $25 million the reward it is offering for the arrest of President Nicolas Maduro on the day of his inauguration to a third term following a disputed election last year.

US imposes new sanctions on Venezuelan officials close to Maduro

The US government has imposed new sanctions on high-ranking officials in Venezuela, hours after authoritarian long-time ruler Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a third six-year term as president. The eight individuals affected include the president of the state-owned oil company PDVSA,

2hon MSN

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 ...

6hon MSN

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 ...

5h

Biden and Zelenskiy discuss US support for Ukraine, sanctions, air defenses

U.S. President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy discussed on Friday Washington's support for Ukraine, ...

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Shadow fleet of tankers keeps Russia's oil money flowing despite Western sanctions

The Group of Seven democracies have sought to crimp Russia's oil export earnings that help fund the war against Ukraine.

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Jewish Americans sue Biden admin over 'unconstitutional, unprecedented' sanctions regime

The Biden administration is illegally sanctioning American Jews in the Middle East, a recently filed lawsuit challenging the executive order claims.

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Zelenskiy: Sanctions on Russian oil significantly affect Moscow's war financing

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday welcomed new U.S. sanctions against Russia's oil sector and its so-called ...

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