US rejects G7 plan to tackle Russia’s shadow fleet, prioritising China focus
- The US vetoed a proposal by Canada to create a task force for monitoring violations of sanctions on Russian oil tankers, according to Bloomberg News.
- The US preferred to revise the proposal to focus less on Russia's sanctions and more on China, as reported by sources to Bloomberg.
- The US Treasury Department is examining possible sanctions on Russian oil companies and majors, as noted by a source familiar with the matter.
- President Donald Trump expressed he is strongly considering imposing sanctions on Russia until a ceasefire is reached, stating, 'get to the table right now, before it is too late.
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United States to Oppose ‘Antagonistic’ G7 Language on Russia, Rubio Says
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday that the United States would oppose “antagonistic” language toward Russia when G7 foreign ministers meet in Canada this week. “Ultimately, we can’t sign on to any communique that’s not consistent with our position to bring both sides to the table,” Rubio told reporters while en route to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, for talks with Ukraine.
Bloomberg: The US refused to monitor the Russian shadow fleet together with Canada
The US authorities have rejected Canada's proposal to create a special group to monitor Russia's shadow fleet, which the Kremlin is bypassing the oil price ceiling. Bloomberg writes about this, citing informed sources.
US vetoes G7 proposal to create working group to investigate Russian shadow fleet
The US has vetoed a G7 proposal to create a joint working group to investigate the activities of a Russian shadow fleet created to evade sanctions, Bloomberg reported. The ships of the shadow fleet are suspected of cutting cables in the Baltic Sea.
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