2026-09-22 · South China Morning Post
🔮 Indonesia presses ahead with Russian oil imports despite ‘real risk’ of US penalties
Analysts say Jakarta made the ‘right decision’ for the country’s energy security but urge dialogue with Washington to maintain transparency
On Friday, US President Donald Trump signed into law an act that would give him authority to impose sanctions on Russia and slap tariffs of up to 100 per cent on the top five buyers of Russian crude oil, gas and military equipment, or countries that help Moscow evade sanctions. assertive