U.S. Finalizes New Sanctions Amid Rising Tensions with Russia

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So, Donald Trump’s heralded intervention to bring resolution to the Ukraine conflict has fallen flat. Rejected by Russia, by the EU states, by Kiev. An unprecedented trifecta of failed foreign policy. His contrived scheme designed to skirt the core issues and interests at stake was a ‘non-starter’ from Day One. That should have been obvious. There was no serious thinking in the White House that might produce a coherent diplomatic strategy. There…

US officials have prepared a new package of economic sanctions against Russia in an effort to increase pressure on the Kremlin to end the war in Ukraine.

U.S. Finalizes New Sanctions Amid Rising Tensions with Russia

U.S. Finalizes New Sanctions Amid Rising Tensions with Russia In a move to escalate economic pressure, the United States has finalized a set of new sanctions targeting Russia's energy giant Gazprom and other major entities in the banking sector. These measures, however, hinge on President Donald Trump's approval, sources from the administration confirmed.Despite Trump's earlier attempts to engage the Kremlin in dialogue, frustration with Russian…

Trump's team prepares economic options against Russia, Bloomberg reports

American officials prepared a number of options for U.S. President Donald Trump to increase economic pressure on Moscow in response to Russian President Vladimir Putin continued reluctance to end the war against Ukraine, Bloomberg reported on May 2, citing undisclosed sources.Shortly after his inauguration, Trump threatened to impose tariffs and sanctions on Russia to force Moscow into negotiations, saying "we can do it the easy way or the hard …

Trump Team Has Prepped Options for Pressuring Russia to End War

US officials have prepared a set of options for President Donald Trump to increase economic pressure on Russia, according to people familiar with the matter, as President Vladimir Putin drags his feet over attempts to end the war in Ukraine.

Moscow, 3 May (Latin Press) The United States imposed more than seven thousand sanctions on the Russian Federation since the end of February 2022, reported today the agency Ria Novosti based on data from the analytical portal Castellum and public information. The post United States heads list of sanctions against Russia first appeared on News Prensa Latina.