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New US Sanctions Take 'Sweeping Action' Against Russia's Energy Sector

The new sanctions target "Russia's key source of revenue" for funding its war against Ukraine, Treasury Secretary Yellen said.

US to impose sanctions on Russian oil fleet, document shows

The United States will impose some of the harshest sanctions yet on Russia's oil industry, according to a purported U.S. Treasury document circulating among traders in Europe and Asia that drove global oil prices 3% higher on Friday.

US Unveils Sweeping Sanctions Against Russia's Energy Sector

The United States announced widespread sanctions against Russia's energy sector Friday, designating more than 180 ships and two major oil companies just days before outgoing President Joe Biden leaves office.

US slaps new sanctions on Venezuela officials

U.S. News & World Report · 7h

US Slaps New Sanctions on Venezuela Officials as Maduro Inaugurated

Maduro and his aides have always rejected sanctions by the U.S. and others, saying they are illegitimate measures that amount to an "economic war" designed to cripple Venezuela. H

The Washington Post · 4h

Venezuela’s Maduro sworn in for third term

Despite vast allegations of election fraud, Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro started his third term on Jan. 10. Voting center receipts verified by The Washington Post showed opposition candidate Edmundo González beat Maduro.

DPA International on MSN · 4h

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,

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Oil prices rally 3% as US hits Russian oil with tougher sanctions

Oil prices rallied nearly 3% to their highest in three months on Friday as traders braced for supply disruptions from the ...

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US, UK Unveil Widespread Sanctions Against Russia's Energy Sector

The United States and Britain on Friday announced sanctions against Russia's energy sector, including oil giant Gazprom Neft, ...

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US and UK will target Russia’s energy sector with new sanctions as Biden prepares to leave office

Biden administration officials say the sanctions are being imposed now because they are not likely to add to inflation ...

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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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US targets Venezuela oil company chief, others with sanctions

The United States issued new Venezuela-related sanctions on Friday, including measures targeting state oil company PDVSA ...

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Chinese hackers breached US government office that assesses foreign investments for national security risks

Chinese hackers breached the US government office that reviews foreign investments for national security risks, two US ...

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US sanctions top Hungarian official for alleged corruption while in office

A senior Hungarian government official close to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was on Tuesday hit with U.S. sanctions for his ...

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Trump issues warning to Maduro as Venezuelan leader enters third term, US expands sanctions

President-elect Donald Trump issued a warning to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who entered his third term Friday, that ...

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