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Trump could use sanctions in negotiations with Russia

Hosted on MSN · 35m

Treasury nominee calls for stronger Russia sanctions and Fed independence at confirmation panel

U.S. Treasury nominee Scott Bessent on Thursday faced sharp questions from both Democrats and Republicans on tax policy, tariffs, China, Russia sanctions and the future of an IRS tax filing system that Republicans have called to be cut.

RealClearPolitics · 43m

Trump Treasury Nominee Scott Bessent: More Sanctions Could Bring Russia "To The Table" On Ukraine

Scott Bessent, Donald Trump's nominee for Treasury Secretary, said during a confirmation hearing Thursday that he is "perplexed" that the Biden administration did not impose more sanctions and tariffs on Russia's economy.

Trump's Treasury pick Bessent calls for stronger sanctions on Russia over Ukraine war

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, said he "100%" supports raising sanctions on Russian oil producers if the future president requests doing so.

U.S. Hits Sudan's Leader With Sanctions

The Associated Press on MSN · 22m

New US sanctions target Sudan’s warring military leader

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on the leader of Sudan’s military in a devastating war that is spreading famine in that country.

The Washington Post · 1h

U.S. puts sanctions on Sudan’s military chief, citing civilian suffering

The Biden administration takes action against Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, accusing Sudan’s leaders of “blatant disregard of civilian lives” amid the civil war.

U.S. News & World Report · 7h

Exclusive-U.S. to Impose Sanctions on Sudanese Leader Burhan

The reason for the move was the Sudanese Armed Forces' (SAF) targeting of civilians and civilian infrastructure and denial of aid access, as well as refusal to participate in peac

Shock over last-minute Biden sanctions deal with Cuba

The Guardian · 8h

‘This wasn’t on my bingo card’: shock over last-minute Biden sanctions deal with Cuba

Hundreds of prisoners set to be released as part of agreement with outgoing Biden administration that removes Cuba from terrorism-sponsor list

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Biden to significantly relax Cuba sanctions in final days before Trump

U.S. President Joe Biden will relax sanctions targeting long-time foe Cuba days before Donald Trump takes office in a broad set of steps on Tuesday that he expects to lead to release of political prisoners in Havana.

Daily Journal · 19h

Cuba frees jailed protesters in Biden terror list deal

Cuba began releasing people Wednesday who had been jailed for protesting against the regime under a deal that saw departing US President Joe Biden remove the communist island from a

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China response key to crude oil after new sanctions on Russia

"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.

Hosted on MSN · 3h

Russian oil transport costs triple under new US sanctions

The cost of transporting Russian oil through the "shadow fleet" has tripled following the implementation of the latest American sanctions package, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, noting that experts anticipate further price increases.

Daily Wrap on MSN · 1d

US sanctions stall Russian oil fleet, $3.5B in limbo

Sanctions imposed by the United States on January 10 against the Russian oil sector have halted about one-tenth of Russia's shadow fleet, which transports oil worth up to $3.5 billion. The new sanctions may significantly disrupt Russian oil supplies,

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Tanker under US sanctions discharges oil at Chinese port, LSEG data shows

A tanker subject to the new U.S. sanctions is discharging Russian oil at a port operated by Shandong Port Group in east China ...

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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 ...

The National Law Review2h

Biden Administration Issues Sweeping Salvo of Sanctions Against the Russian Energy Sector

On January 10, 2025, in a final action to, among other things, deter Russian aggression on the international stage, the US ...

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Treasury nominee tells his confirmation hearing that Trump can unleash an 'economic golden age'

In testimony, Scott Bessent said the U.S. must secure vulnerable supply chains, and levy sanctions to address national ...

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