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The European Union on Thursday heaped more economic sanctions on Russia, adding to U.S. President Donald Trump's new punitive measures the previous day against the Russian oil industry. Russian President Vladimir Putin called Washington's move an "unfriendly act" that could backfire by spiking global oil prices.
The US government jolted energy markets when it sanctioned Russia’s two biggest crude oil producers on Oct. 22. All eyes are now on how the sanctions will affect the supply and price of petroleum across the world.
(Reuters) -Here is a summary of some of the thousands of international sanctions imposed on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. ENERGY COMPANIES - U.S. President Donald Trump placed sanctions on Russian oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil on October 23,
EU leaders will look Thursday to greenlight a potential mammoth new loan for Ukraine using Russian frozen assets, in a bid to bolster Kyiv as US President Donald Trump vacillates on peace efforts with Moscow.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement has placed new recruits into its training program before they have completed the agency's vetting process, a current and two former Department of Homeland Security officials told NBC News. The oversights come as ICE rushes to hire federal immigration officers to carry out Trump's mass deportation policy.