Zelenskyy criticizes Trump's waiver of sanctions on Russia as 'wrong'
- On Friday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order waiving Russia-related sanctions and tariffs scheduled to take effect next week under the Graham Act.
- Trump signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 in mid-September to increase pressure on Russia for its 2022 invasion of Ukraine, mandating tariffs of up to 100% on major energy importers.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy criticized the waiver on Saturday, writing that it 'definitely helps only the Russians' and emboldens Russian President Vladimir Putin to continue striking power infrastructure.
- Representative Don Beyer called the decision a 'surrender to Putin,' while Russia's investment envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, praised the waiver as a 'truly historic moment' preventing economic cooperation collapse.
- Republicans navigate midterm election pressure amid concerns regarding rising oil prices, as Senator Darline Graham stated she would not have waived the sanctions despite Trump's endorsement of her Senate campaign.
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The US President: "He doesn't want the end of the war. He targets diesel refineries in Russia knowing that raids damage markets"
Zelensky "doesn't want this war to end and probably never did," Trump stressed, adding that "he doesn't care, with all the money that Europe is known to give him...". The post Trump's fierce attack on Zelensky: "He doesn't want this war to end and probably never did" appeared first on in.gr.
The Republican President tirelessly repeats the link he makes between the Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries and the surge in gas oil prices at the pump.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy publicly criticized the Donald Trump administration, claiming it is pressuring Ukraine to capitulate to Russia. President Trump countered that, on the contrary, President Zelenskyy is not trying to end the war. On the 18th (local time), President Zelenskyy... Ukraine
Zelenskyy says Trump risks ‘historic mistake’ if he backs Russia
KYIV, Ukraine — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed concerns on Sunday that the United States might abandon Ukraine and side with Russia, following a series of moves by the Trump administration,...
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