The Aporia
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9 articles about 8 events for “Russia Us Sanctions Deal” from The Sydney Morning Herald.
“Sue Walsh, Woollahra Two articles sickened me: “Trump strikes diesel deal with Putin” and “New US sanctions aimed at crippling the ICC””
“The US president on Friday struck a deal to buy Russian diesel, upending years of sanctions against Moscow, though it was not evident that Vladimir Putin could fulfil his end of the deal, given he is struggling to fuel his own economy.”
“Because the US led the world in banning purchases of Russian oil to punish it for invading Ukraine.”
“Donald Trump announced a deal last Friday under which Russia will supply the US and the global market with diesel that Russia may not have and America doesn’t need.”
“On Friday, he also lifted some sanctions on Russia related to the Ukraine war, despite so far failing to broker his promised peace deal to end that conflict.”
“Washington: The Trump administration’s talks with Russia about ending the war in Ukraine have expanded to include a multibillion-dollar oil deal that would benefit Middle Eastern business executives with ties to the two main US negotiators, Steve Witkoff and…”
“Shor and his wife were placed under US sanctions in 2022 for working with Russian security services to interfere in Moldovan elections, but those restrictions did little to slow him.”
“While threatening annihilation of Iran – which he has done before – Trump also predicted there would be a deal after the US midterm elections, arguing the Iranians were dragging it out to inflict political pain upon him via higher oil and petrol prices.”
“Trump has gained more power to halt the war in Ukraine if he chooses: the US Congress just passed the Lindsey Graham bill to allow tougher sanctions against Russia and the customers who buy its oil – including India and China.”