Trump ‘Could Ease Sanctions on Russian Shadow Fleet’ in Bid to Reduce Diesel Prices
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Trump ‘could ease sanctions on Russian shadow fleet’ in bid to reduce diesel prices
Russia's shadow fleet has allowed it to keep exporting oil without complying with Western sanctions
The Trump administration is considering easing sanctions on some of the so-called shadow fleet of tankers linked to Russia and Iran, as the White House seeks to increase the capacity of maritime oil and fuel transportation and bring down record-high shipping prices that translate into expensive diesel, as the administration faces pressure from the upcoming congressional elections.
The Donald Trump administration is pushing to lift sanctions on the so-called "shadow fleet" of Russia and Iran, which smuggles goods such as oil. With oil prices soaring ahead of the midterm elections, it appears the administration is seeking to lift sanctions on Iran as well, following a diesel export deal with Russia. The Trump administration [is] Rush
"Trump is considering easing restrictions on the Russian and Iranian shadow fleets: the United States is ready to lift sanctions in order to reduce diesel prices
"Trump is considering easing restrictions on the Russian and Iranian shadow fleets: the United States is ready to lift sanctions in order to reduce diesel prices. "The administration of Donald Trump is considering the possibility...
The initiative comes ahead of the November 3 midterm elections, as the fallout from the war with Iran weighs on American consumers. The article FT: Trump considers lifting sanctions on Russian fleet to help oil prices fall appeared first on Documento.
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